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Finding the Third Proportional to 798,112 and 1,205,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 798,112 and 1,205,453 is: 1,820,693.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,112 : 1,205,453 = 1,205,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,112/1,205,453 = 1,205,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,112x = 1,205,453 × 1,205,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,112x = 1,453,116,935,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,116,935,209/798,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820,693.00

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