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Finding the Third Proportional to 873,232 and 1,352,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 873,232 and 1,352,472 is: 2,094,724.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,232 : 1,352,472 = 1,352,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,232/1,352,472 = 1,352,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,232x = 1,352,472 × 1,352,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,232x = 1,829,180,510,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,180,510,784/873,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,724.55

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