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Finding the Third Proportional to 870,794 and 1,345,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 870,794 and 1,345,027 is: 2,077,526.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,794 : 1,345,027 = 1,345,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,794/1,345,027 = 1,345,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,794x = 1,345,027 × 1,345,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,794x = 1,809,097,630,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,097,630,729/870,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,526.52

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