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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,116 and 1,245,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,116 and 1,245,414 is: 1,905,202.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,116 : 1,245,414 = 1,245,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,116/1,245,414 = 1,245,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,116x = 1,245,414 × 1,245,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,116x = 1,551,056,031,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,056,031,396/814,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,905,202.74

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