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Finding the Third Proportional to 847,808 and 1,280,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 847,808 and 1,280,352 is: 1,933,576.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,808 : 1,280,352 = 1,280,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,808/1,280,352 = 1,280,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,808x = 1,280,352 × 1,280,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,808x = 1,639,301,243,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,301,243,904/847,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933,576.05

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