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Finding the Third Proportional to 839,808 and 1,275,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 839,808 and 1,275,264 is: 1,936,512

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,808 : 1,275,264 = 1,275,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,808/1,275,264 = 1,275,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,808x = 1,275,264 × 1,275,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,808x = 1,626,298,269,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,298,269,696/839,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,512

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