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Finding the Third Proportional to 869,356 and 1,867,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 869,356 and 1,867,260 is: 4,010,623.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,356 : 1,867,260 = 1,867,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,356/1,867,260 = 1,867,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,356x = 1,867,260 × 1,867,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,356x = 3,486,659,907,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,659,907,600/869,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,010,623.85

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