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Finding the Third Proportional to 801,708 and 1,232,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 801,708 and 1,232,802 is: 1,895,703.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,708 : 1,232,802 = 1,232,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,708/1,232,802 = 1,232,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,708x = 1,232,802 × 1,232,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,708x = 1,519,800,771,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,800,771,204/801,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895,703.64

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