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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,652 and 1,170,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,652 and 1,170,034 is: 1,656,053.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,652 : 1,170,034 = 1,170,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,652/1,170,034 = 1,170,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,652x = 1,170,034 × 1,170,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,652x = 1,368,979,561,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,979,561,156/826,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656,053.04

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