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Finding the Third Proportional to 846,744 and 1,203,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 846,744 and 1,203,588 is: 1,710,817.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,744 : 1,203,588 = 1,203,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,744/1,203,588 = 1,203,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,744x = 1,203,588 × 1,203,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,744x = 1,448,624,073,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,624,073,744/846,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710,817.05

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