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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,505 and 1,266,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,505 and 1,266,388 is: 1,976,252.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,505 : 1,266,388 = 1,266,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,505/1,266,388 = 1,266,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,505x = 1,266,388 × 1,266,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,505x = 1,603,738,566,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,738,566,544/811,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,252.23

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