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Finding the Third Proportional to 854,644 and 1,328,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 854,644 and 1,328,586 is: 2,065,352.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,644 : 1,328,586 = 1,328,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,644/1,328,586 = 1,328,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,644x = 1,328,586 × 1,328,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,644x = 1,765,140,759,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,140,759,396/854,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,352.08

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