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Finding the Third Proportional to 854,640 and 1,328,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 854,640 and 1,328,580 is: 2,065,343.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,640 : 1,328,580 = 1,328,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,640/1,328,580 = 1,328,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,640x = 1,328,580 × 1,328,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,640x = 1,765,124,816,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,124,816,400/854,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,343.09

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