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Finding the Third Proportional to 829,694 and 1,252,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 829,694 and 1,252,181 is: 1,889,801.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,694 : 1,252,181 = 1,252,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,694/1,252,181 = 1,252,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,694x = 1,252,181 × 1,252,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,694x = 1,567,957,256,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,957,256,761/829,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,889,801.85

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