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Finding the Third Proportional to 819,110 and 1,240,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 819,110 and 1,240,113 is: 1,877,501.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,110 : 1,240,113 = 1,240,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,110/1,240,113 = 1,240,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,110x = 1,240,113 × 1,240,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,110x = 1,537,880,252,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,880,252,769/819,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877,501.50

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