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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,428 and 1,276,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,428 and 1,276,094 is: 1,970,426.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,428 : 1,276,094 = 1,276,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,428/1,276,094 = 1,276,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,428x = 1,276,094 × 1,276,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,428x = 1,628,415,896,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,415,896,836/826,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970,426.82

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