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Finding the Third Proportional to 833,630 and 1,291,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 833,630 and 1,291,628 is: 2,001,251.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,630 : 1,291,628 = 1,291,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,630/1,291,628 = 1,291,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,630x = 1,291,628 × 1,291,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,630x = 1,668,302,890,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,302,890,384/833,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001,251.02

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