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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,906 and 1,064,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,906 and 1,064,771 is: 1,391,249.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,906 : 1,064,771 = 1,064,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,906/1,064,771 = 1,064,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,906x = 1,064,771 × 1,064,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,906x = 1,133,737,282,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,737,282,441/814,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391,249.15

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