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Finding the Third Proportional to 820,135 and 1,104,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 820,135 and 1,104,061 is: 1,486,280.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,135 : 1,104,061 = 1,104,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,135/1,104,061 = 1,104,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,135x = 1,104,061 × 1,104,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,135x = 1,218,950,691,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,950,691,721/820,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,280.54

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