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Finding the Third Proportional to 861,204 and 1,344,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 861,204 and 1,344,126 is: 2,097,847.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    861,204 : 1,344,126 = 1,344,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    861,204/1,344,126 = 1,344,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    861,204x = 1,344,126 × 1,344,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    861,204x = 1,806,674,703,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,674,703,876/861,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,847.55

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