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Finding the Third Proportional to 800,244 and 1,227,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 800,244 and 1,227,009 is: 1,881,365.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,244 : 1,227,009 = 1,227,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,244/1,227,009 = 1,227,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,244x = 1,227,009 × 1,227,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,244x = 1,505,551,086,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,551,086,081/800,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881,365.04

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