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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,732 and 1,292,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,732 and 1,292,766 is: 2,058,861.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,732 : 1,292,766 = 1,292,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,732/1,292,766 = 1,292,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,732x = 1,292,766 × 1,292,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,732x = 1,671,243,930,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,243,930,756/811,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058,861.71

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