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Finding the Third Proportional to 800,322 and 1,220,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 800,322 and 1,220,809 is: 1,862,218.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,322 : 1,220,809 = 1,220,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,322/1,220,809 = 1,220,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,322x = 1,220,809 × 1,220,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,322x = 1,490,374,614,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,374,614,481/800,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,218.73

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