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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,618 and 1,183,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,618 and 1,183,795 is: 1,665,091.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,618 : 1,183,795 = 1,183,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,618/1,183,795 = 1,183,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,618x = 1,183,795 × 1,183,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,618x = 1,401,370,602,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,370,602,025/841,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,091.05

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