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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,994 and 1,244,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,994 and 1,244,091 is: 1,927,489.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,994 : 1,244,091 = 1,244,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,994/1,244,091 = 1,244,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,994x = 1,244,091 × 1,244,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,994x = 1,547,762,416,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,762,416,281/802,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927,489.39

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