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Finding the Third Proportional to 800,317 and 1,220,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 800,317 and 1,220,800 is: 1,862,202.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,317 : 1,220,800 = 1,220,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,317/1,220,800 = 1,220,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,317x = 1,220,800 × 1,220,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,317x = 1,490,352,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,352,640,000/800,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,202.90

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