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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,082 and 1,223,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,082 and 1,223,325 is: 1,865,799.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,082 : 1,223,325 = 1,223,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,082/1,223,325 = 1,223,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,082x = 1,223,325 × 1,223,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,082x = 1,496,524,055,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,524,055,625/802,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865,799.33

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