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Finding the Third Proportional to 845,296 and 1,237,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 845,296 and 1,237,599 is: 1,811,970.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,296 : 1,237,599 = 1,237,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,296/1,237,599 = 1,237,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,296x = 1,237,599 × 1,237,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,296x = 1,531,651,284,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,651,284,801/845,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,811,970.35

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