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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,772 and 1,227,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,772 and 1,227,474 is: 1,775,143.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,772 : 1,227,474 = 1,227,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,772/1,227,474 = 1,227,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,772x = 1,227,474 × 1,227,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,772x = 1,506,692,420,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,692,420,676/848,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,143.88

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