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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,652 and 1,264,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,652 and 1,264,521 is: 1,934,324.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,652 : 1,264,521 = 1,264,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,652/1,264,521 = 1,264,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,652x = 1,264,521 × 1,264,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,652x = 1,599,013,359,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,013,359,441/826,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,324.67

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