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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,940 and 1,205,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,940 and 1,205,970 is: 1,723,302.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,940 : 1,205,970 = 1,205,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,940/1,205,970 = 1,205,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,940x = 1,205,970 × 1,205,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,940x = 1,454,363,640,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,363,640,900/843,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723,302.18

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