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Finding the Third Proportional to 845,010 and 1,150,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 845,010 and 1,150,874 is: 1,567,450.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,010 : 1,150,874 = 1,150,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,010/1,150,874 = 1,150,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,010x = 1,150,874 × 1,150,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,010x = 1,324,510,963,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,510,963,876/845,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567,450.05

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