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Finding the Third Proportional to 863,392 and 1,307,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 863,392 and 1,307,130 is: 1,978,925.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,392 : 1,307,130 = 1,307,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,392/1,307,130 = 1,307,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,392x = 1,307,130 × 1,307,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,392x = 1,708,588,836,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,588,836,900/863,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,925.95

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