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Finding the Third Proportional to 870,596 and 1,232,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 870,596 and 1,232,994 is: 1,746,245.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,596 : 1,232,994 = 1,232,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,596/1,232,994 = 1,232,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,596x = 1,232,994 × 1,232,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,596x = 1,520,274,204,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,274,204,036/870,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746,245.34

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