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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,630 and 1,267,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,630 and 1,267,110 is: 1,987,999.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,630 : 1,267,110 = 1,267,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,630/1,267,110 = 1,267,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,630x = 1,267,110 × 1,267,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,630x = 1,605,567,752,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,567,752,100/807,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,999.15

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