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Finding the Third Proportional to 825,920 and 1,250,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 825,920 and 1,250,310 is: 1,892,768.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,920 : 1,250,310 = 1,250,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,920/1,250,310 = 1,250,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,920x = 1,250,310 × 1,250,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,920x = 1,563,275,096,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,275,096,100/825,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892,768.18

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