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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,701 and 1,310,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,701 and 1,310,808 is: 1,957,634.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,701 : 1,310,808 = 1,310,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,701/1,310,808 = 1,310,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,701x = 1,310,808 × 1,310,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,701x = 1,718,217,612,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,217,612,864/877,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,634.33

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