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Finding the Third Proportional to 874,448 and 1,319,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 874,448 and 1,319,704 is: 1,991,677.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,448 : 1,319,704 = 1,319,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,448/1,319,704 = 1,319,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,448x = 1,319,704 × 1,319,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,448x = 1,741,618,647,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,618,647,616/874,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,677.78

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