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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,760 and 1,271,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,760 and 1,271,818 is: 1,995,067.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,760 : 1,271,818 = 1,271,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,760/1,271,818 = 1,271,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,760x = 1,271,818 × 1,271,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,760x = 1,617,521,025,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,521,025,124/810,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995,067.62

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