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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,741 and 1,100,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,741 and 1,100,776 is: 1,509,462.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,741 : 1,100,776 = 1,100,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,741/1,100,776 = 1,100,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,741x = 1,100,776 × 1,100,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,741x = 1,211,707,802,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,707,802,176/802,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,462.96

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