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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,656 and 1,261,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,656 and 1,261,692 is: 1,961,257.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,656 : 1,261,692 = 1,261,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,656/1,261,692 = 1,261,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,656x = 1,261,692 × 1,261,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,656x = 1,591,866,702,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,866,702,864/811,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,257.85

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