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Finding the Third Proportional to 833,682 and 1,291,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 833,682 and 1,291,713 is: 2,001,389.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,682 : 1,291,713 = 1,291,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,682/1,291,713 = 1,291,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,682x = 1,291,713 × 1,291,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,682x = 1,668,522,474,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,522,474,369/833,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001,389.59

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