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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,302 and 1,197,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,302 and 1,197,126 is: 1,759,925.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,302 : 1,197,126 = 1,197,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,302/1,197,126 = 1,197,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,302x = 1,197,126 × 1,197,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,302x = 1,433,110,659,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,110,659,876/814,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,925.26

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