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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,868 and 1,283,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,868 and 1,283,808 is: 1,957,745.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,868 : 1,283,808 = 1,283,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,868/1,283,808 = 1,283,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,868x = 1,283,808 × 1,283,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,868x = 1,648,162,980,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,162,980,864/841,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,745.13

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