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Finding the Third Proportional to 835,506 and 1,218,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 835,506 and 1,218,051 is: 1,775,748.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,506 : 1,218,051 = 1,218,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,506/1,218,051 = 1,218,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,506x = 1,218,051 × 1,218,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,506x = 1,483,648,238,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,648,238,601/835,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,748.16

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