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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,576 and 1,120,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,576 and 1,120,620 is: 1,526,654.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,576 : 1,120,620 = 1,120,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,576/1,120,620 = 1,120,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,576x = 1,120,620 × 1,120,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,576x = 1,255,789,184,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,789,184,400/822,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,654.30

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