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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,671 and 1,305,927.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,671 and 1,305,927.75 is: 2,026,263.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,671 : 1,305,927.75 = 1,305,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,671/1,305,927.75 = 1,305,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,671x = 1,305,927.75 × 1,305,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,671x = 1,705,447,288,220.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,447,288,220.06/841,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026,263.57

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