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Finding the Third Proportional to 860,072 and 1,202,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 860,072 and 1,202,952 is: 1,682,526.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,072 : 1,202,952 = 1,202,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,072/1,202,952 = 1,202,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,072x = 1,202,952 × 1,202,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,072x = 1,447,093,514,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,093,514,304/860,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,682,526.01

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