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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,758 and 1,263,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,758 and 1,263,609 is: 1,896,872.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,758 : 1,263,609 = 1,263,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,758/1,263,609 = 1,263,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,758x = 1,263,609 × 1,263,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,758x = 1,596,707,704,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,707,704,881/841,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,896,872.62

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