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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,058 and 1,101,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,058 and 1,101,144 is: 1,509,876.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,058 : 1,101,144 = 1,101,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,058/1,101,144 = 1,101,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,058x = 1,101,144 × 1,101,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,058x = 1,212,518,108,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,518,108,736/803,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,876.13

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