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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,718 and 1,703,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,718 and 1,703,260 is: 3,434,394.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,718 : 1,703,260 = 1,703,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,718/1,703,260 = 1,703,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,718x = 1,703,260 × 1,703,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,718x = 2,901,094,627,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,094,627,600/844,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,434,394.23

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