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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,188 and 1,203,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,188 and 1,203,453 is: 1,805,436.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,188 : 1,203,453 = 1,203,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,188/1,203,453 = 1,203,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,188x = 1,203,453 × 1,203,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,188x = 1,448,299,123,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,299,123,209/802,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,805,436.04

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