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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,673 and 1,305,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,673 and 1,305,931 is: 2,026,268.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,673 : 1,305,931 = 1,305,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,673/1,305,931 = 1,305,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,673x = 1,305,931 × 1,305,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,673x = 1,705,455,776,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,455,776,761/841,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026,268.84

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