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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,492 and 1,187,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,492 and 1,187,190 is: 1,736,825.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,492 : 1,187,190 = 1,187,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,492/1,187,190 = 1,187,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,492x = 1,187,190 × 1,187,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,492x = 1,409,420,096,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,420,096,100/811,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,825.62

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