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Finding the Third Proportional to 840,084 and 1,291,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 840,084 and 1,291,230 is: 1,984,652.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,084 : 1,291,230 = 1,291,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,084/1,291,230 = 1,291,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,084x = 1,291,230 × 1,291,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,084x = 1,667,274,912,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,274,912,900/840,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984,652.62

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