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Finding the Third Proportional to 800,058 and 1,125,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 800,058 and 1,125,382 is: 1,582,991.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,058 : 1,125,382 = 1,125,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,058/1,125,382 = 1,125,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,058x = 1,125,382 × 1,125,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,058x = 1,266,484,645,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,484,645,924/800,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582,991.04

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