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Finding the Third Proportional to 856,348 and 1,204,861

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Solution

The third proportional to 856,348 and 1,204,861 is: 1,695,210.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,348 : 1,204,861 = 1,204,861 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,348/1,204,861 = 1,204,861/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,348x = 1,204,861 × 1,204,861
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,348x = 1,451,690,029,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,690,029,321/856,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695,210.39

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