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Finding the Third Proportional to 870,656 and 1,276,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 870,656 and 1,276,176 is: 1,870,572.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,656 : 1,276,176 = 1,276,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,656/1,276,176 = 1,276,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,656x = 1,276,176 × 1,276,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,656x = 1,628,625,182,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,625,182,976/870,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,870,572.51

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