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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,914 and 1,283,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,914 and 1,283,883 is: 1,957,866.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,914 : 1,283,883 = 1,283,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,914/1,283,883 = 1,283,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,914x = 1,283,883 × 1,283,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,914x = 1,648,355,557,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,355,557,689/841,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,866.91

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