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Finding the Third Proportional to 836,304 and 1,256,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 836,304 and 1,256,340 is: 1,887,340.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,304 : 1,256,340 = 1,256,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,304/1,256,340 = 1,256,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,304x = 1,256,340 × 1,256,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,304x = 1,578,390,195,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,390,195,600/836,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,887,340.24

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