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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,188 and 1,322,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,188 and 1,322,262 is: 1,993,160.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,188 : 1,322,262 = 1,322,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,188/1,322,262 = 1,322,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,188x = 1,322,262 × 1,322,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,188x = 1,748,376,796,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,376,796,644/877,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993,160.87

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