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Finding the Third Proportional to 855,926 and 1,324,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 855,926 and 1,324,654 is: 2,050,070.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,926 : 1,324,654 = 1,324,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,926/1,324,654 = 1,324,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,926x = 1,324,654 × 1,324,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,926x = 1,754,708,219,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,708,219,716/855,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050,070.01

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