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Finding the Third Proportional to 836,390 and 1,330,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 836,390 and 1,330,858 is: 2,117,652.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,390 : 1,330,858 = 1,330,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,390/1,330,858 = 1,330,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,390x = 1,330,858 × 1,330,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,390x = 1,771,183,016,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,183,016,164/836,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117,652.07

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