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Finding the Third Proportional to 828,190 and 1,243,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 828,190 and 1,243,163 is: 1,866,062.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,190 : 1,243,163 = 1,243,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,190/1,243,163 = 1,243,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,190x = 1,243,163 × 1,243,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,190x = 1,545,454,244,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,454,244,569/828,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866,062.43

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