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Finding the Third Proportional to 833,346 and 1,179,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 833,346 and 1,179,954 is: 1,670,724.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,346 : 1,179,954 = 1,179,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,346/1,179,954 = 1,179,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,346x = 1,179,954 × 1,179,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,346x = 1,392,291,442,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,291,442,116/833,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670,724.34

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