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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,424 and 1,262,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,424 and 1,262,418 is: 1,887,321.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,424 : 1,262,418 = 1,262,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,424/1,262,418 = 1,262,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,424x = 1,262,418 × 1,262,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,424x = 1,593,699,206,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,699,206,724/844,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,887,321.07

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