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Finding the Third Proportional to 818,712 and 1,263,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 818,712 and 1,263,060 is: 1,948,573.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,712 : 1,263,060 = 1,263,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,712/1,263,060 = 1,263,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,712x = 1,263,060 × 1,263,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,712x = 1,595,320,563,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,320,563,600/818,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,573.57

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