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Finding the Third Proportional to 854,656 and 1,237,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 854,656 and 1,237,888 is: 1,792,963.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,656 : 1,237,888 = 1,237,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,656/1,237,888 = 1,237,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,656x = 1,237,888 × 1,237,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,656x = 1,532,366,700,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,366,700,544/854,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,963.13

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