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Finding the Third Proportional to 817,078 and 1,199,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 817,078 and 1,199,346 is: 1,760,457.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,078 : 1,199,346 = 1,199,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,078/1,199,346 = 1,199,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,078x = 1,199,346 × 1,199,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,078x = 1,438,430,827,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,430,827,716/817,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,457.18

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