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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,669 and 1,100,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,669 and 1,100,664 is: 1,509,291.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,669 : 1,100,664 = 1,100,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,669/1,100,664 = 1,100,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,669x = 1,100,664 × 1,100,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,669x = 1,211,461,240,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,461,240,896/802,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,291.18

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