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Finding the Third Proportional to 835,314 and 1,272,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 835,314 and 1,272,555 is: 1,938,667.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,314 : 1,272,555 = 1,272,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,314/1,272,555 = 1,272,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,314x = 1,272,555 × 1,272,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,314x = 1,619,396,228,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,396,228,025/835,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938,667.65

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