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Finding the Third Proportional to 864,670 and 1,381,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 864,670 and 1,381,319 is: 2,206,670.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,670 : 1,381,319 = 1,381,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,670/1,381,319 = 1,381,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,670x = 1,381,319 × 1,381,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,670x = 1,908,042,179,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,042,179,761/864,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,206,670.96

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