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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,150 and 1,233,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,150 and 1,233,177 is: 1,803,623.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,150 : 1,233,177 = 1,233,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,150/1,233,177 = 1,233,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,150x = 1,233,177 × 1,233,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,150x = 1,520,725,513,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,725,513,329/843,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803,623.93

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