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Finding the Third Proportional to 825,797 and 1,223,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 825,797 and 1,223,346 is: 1,812,280.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,797 : 1,223,346 = 1,223,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,797/1,223,346 = 1,223,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,797x = 1,223,346 × 1,223,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,797x = 1,496,575,435,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,575,435,716/825,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,812,280.06

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