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Finding the Third Proportional to 863,210 and 1,306,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 863,210 and 1,306,797 is: 1,978,334.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,210 : 1,306,797 = 1,306,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,210/1,306,797 = 1,306,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,210x = 1,306,797 × 1,306,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,210x = 1,707,718,399,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,718,399,209/863,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,334.82

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