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Finding the Third Proportional to 873,074 and 1,304,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 873,074 and 1,304,234 is: 1,948,318.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,074 : 1,304,234 = 1,304,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,074/1,304,234 = 1,304,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,074x = 1,304,234 × 1,304,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,074x = 1,701,026,326,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,026,326,756/873,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,318.62

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