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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,749 and 1,267,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,749 and 1,267,226 is: 1,988,070.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,749 : 1,267,226 = 1,267,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,749/1,267,226 = 1,267,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,749x = 1,267,226 × 1,267,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,749x = 1,605,861,735,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,861,735,076/807,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,070.22

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