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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,752 and 1,263,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,752 and 1,263,600 is: 1,896,859.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,752 : 1,263,600 = 1,263,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,752/1,263,600 = 1,263,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,752x = 1,263,600 × 1,263,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,752x = 1,596,684,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,684,960,000/841,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,896,859.12

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