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Finding the Third Proportional to 816,192 and 1,268,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 816,192 and 1,268,064 is: 1,970,107.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,192 : 1,268,064 = 1,268,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,192/1,268,064 = 1,268,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,192x = 1,268,064 × 1,268,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,192x = 1,607,986,308,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,986,308,096/816,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970,107.90

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