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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,094 and 1,262,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,094 and 1,262,886 is: 1,930,629.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,094 : 1,262,886 = 1,262,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,094/1,262,886 = 1,262,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,094x = 1,262,886 × 1,262,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,094x = 1,594,881,048,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,881,048,996/826,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,629.02

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