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Finding the Third Proportional to 819,095 and 1,282,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 819,095 and 1,282,118 is: 2,006,881.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,095 : 1,282,118 = 1,282,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,095/1,282,118 = 1,282,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,095x = 1,282,118 × 1,282,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,095x = 1,643,826,565,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,826,565,924/819,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006,881.46

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