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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,914 and 1,245,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,914 and 1,245,210 is: 1,875,101.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,914 : 1,245,210 = 1,245,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,914/1,245,210 = 1,245,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,914x = 1,245,210 × 1,245,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,914x = 1,550,547,944,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,547,944,100/826,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,101.82

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