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Finding the Third Proportional to 815,388 and 1,199,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 815,388 and 1,199,115 is: 1,763,426.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,388 : 1,199,115 = 1,199,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,388/1,199,115 = 1,199,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,388x = 1,199,115 × 1,199,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,388x = 1,437,876,783,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,876,783,225/815,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,426.47

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