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Finding the Third Proportional to 851,904 and 1,335,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 851,904 and 1,335,744 is: 2,094,381.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,904 : 1,335,744 = 1,335,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,904/1,335,744 = 1,335,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,904x = 1,335,744 × 1,335,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,904x = 1,784,212,033,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,212,033,536/851,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,381.57

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