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Finding the Third Proportional to 869,751 and 1,327,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 869,751 and 1,327,122 is: 2,025,008.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,751 : 1,327,122 = 1,327,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,751/1,327,122 = 1,327,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,751x = 1,327,122 × 1,327,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,751x = 1,761,252,802,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,252,802,884/869,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,008.08

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