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Finding the Third Proportional to 863,174 and 1,306,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 863,174 and 1,306,754 is: 1,978,287.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,174 : 1,306,754 = 1,306,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,174/1,306,754 = 1,306,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,174x = 1,306,754 × 1,306,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,174x = 1,707,606,016,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,606,016,516/863,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,287.13

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