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Finding the Third Proportional to 817,266 and 1,268,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 817,266 and 1,268,667 is: 1,969,390.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,266 : 1,268,667 = 1,268,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,266/1,268,667 = 1,268,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,266x = 1,268,667 × 1,268,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,266x = 1,609,515,956,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,515,956,889/817,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,969,390.57

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