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Finding the Third Proportional to 806,938 and 1,213,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 806,938 and 1,213,890 is: 1,826,074.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,938 : 1,213,890 = 1,213,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,938/1,213,890 = 1,213,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,938x = 1,213,890 × 1,213,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,938x = 1,473,528,932,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,528,932,100/806,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,074.53

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