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Finding the Third Proportional to 854,496 and 1,328,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 854,496 and 1,328,400 is: 2,065,131.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,496 : 1,328,400 = 1,328,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,496/1,328,400 = 1,328,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,496x = 1,328,400 × 1,328,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,496x = 1,764,646,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,646,560,000/854,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,131.45

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