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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,686 and 1,306,459.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,686 and 1,306,459.13 is: 2,064,672.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,686 : 1,306,459.13 = 1,306,459.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,686/1,306,459.13 = 1,306,459.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,686x = 1,306,459.13 × 1,306,459.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,686x = 1,706,835,445,295.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,835,445,295.77/826,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064,672.01

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