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Finding the Third Proportional to 874,866 and 1,370,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 874,866 and 1,370,622 is: 2,147,305.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,866 : 1,370,622 = 1,370,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,866/1,370,622 = 1,370,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,866x = 1,370,622 × 1,370,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,866x = 1,878,604,666,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,604,666,884/874,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,147,305.61

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