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Finding the Third Proportional to 836,652 and 1,256,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 836,652 and 1,256,884 is: 1,888,189.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,652 : 1,256,884 = 1,256,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,652/1,256,884 = 1,256,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,652x = 1,256,884 × 1,256,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,652x = 1,579,757,389,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,757,389,456/836,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,189.34

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