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Finding the Third Proportional to 801,666 and 1,203,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 801,666 and 1,203,541 is: 1,806,875.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,666 : 1,203,541 = 1,203,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,666/1,203,541 = 1,203,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,666x = 1,203,541 × 1,203,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,666x = 1,448,510,938,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,510,938,681/801,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,875.85

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