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Finding the Third Proportional to 816,996 and 1,198,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 816,996 and 1,198,026 is: 1,756,760.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,996 : 1,198,026 = 1,198,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,996/1,198,026 = 1,198,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,996x = 1,198,026 × 1,198,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,996x = 1,435,266,296,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,266,296,676/816,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756,760.49

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