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Finding the Third Proportional to 869,350 and 1,867,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 869,350 and 1,867,247 is: 4,010,595.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,350 : 1,867,247 = 1,867,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,350/1,867,247 = 1,867,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,350x = 1,867,247 × 1,867,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,350x = 3,486,611,359,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,611,359,009/869,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,010,595.69

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