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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,650 and 1,170,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,650 and 1,170,031 is: 1,656,048.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,650 : 1,170,031 = 1,170,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,650/1,170,031 = 1,170,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,650x = 1,170,031 × 1,170,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,650x = 1,368,972,540,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,972,540,961/826,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656,048.56

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