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Finding the Third Proportional to 875,574 and 1,258,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 875,574 and 1,258,065 is: 1,807,645.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,574 : 1,258,065 = 1,258,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,574/1,258,065 = 1,258,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,574x = 1,258,065 × 1,258,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,574x = 1,582,727,544,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,727,544,225/875,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807,645.66

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