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Finding the Third Proportional to 873,842 and 1,180,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 873,842 and 1,180,614 is: 1,595,081.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,842 : 1,180,614 = 1,180,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,842/1,180,614 = 1,180,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,842x = 1,180,614 × 1,180,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,842x = 1,393,849,416,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,849,416,996/873,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595,081.74

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