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Finding the Third Proportional to 799,926 and 1,125,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 799,926 and 1,125,039 is: 1,582,287.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,926 : 1,125,039 = 1,125,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,926/1,125,039 = 1,125,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,926x = 1,125,039 × 1,125,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,926x = 1,265,712,751,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,712,751,521/799,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582,287.30

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