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Finding the Third Proportional to 873,076 and 1,304,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 873,076 and 1,304,237 is: 1,948,323.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,076 : 1,304,237 = 1,304,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,076/1,304,237 = 1,304,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,076x = 1,304,237 × 1,304,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,076x = 1,701,034,152,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,034,152,169/873,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,323.12

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