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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,446 and 1,263,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,446 and 1,263,098 is: 1,966,140.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,446 : 1,263,098 = 1,263,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,446/1,263,098 = 1,263,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,446x = 1,263,098 × 1,263,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,446x = 1,595,416,557,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,416,557,604/811,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,140.15

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