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Finding the Third Proportional to 813,312 and 1,258,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 813,312 and 1,258,200 is: 1,946,445.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,312 : 1,258,200 = 1,258,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,312/1,258,200 = 1,258,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,312x = 1,258,200 × 1,258,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,312x = 1,583,067,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,067,240,000/813,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946,445.20

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