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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,554 and 1,183,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,554 and 1,183,707 is: 1,664,970.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,554 : 1,183,707 = 1,183,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,554/1,183,707 = 1,183,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,554x = 1,183,707 × 1,183,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,554x = 1,401,162,261,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,162,261,849/841,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664,970.12

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