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Finding the Third Proportional to 801,362 and 1,232,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 801,362 and 1,232,283 is: 1,894,925.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,362 : 1,232,283 = 1,232,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,362/1,232,283 = 1,232,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,362x = 1,232,283 × 1,232,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,362x = 1,518,521,392,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,521,392,089/801,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894,925.63

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