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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,097 and 1,101,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,097 and 1,101,264 is: 1,510,131.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,097 : 1,101,264 = 1,101,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,097/1,101,264 = 1,101,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,097x = 1,101,264 × 1,101,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,097x = 1,212,782,397,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,782,397,696/803,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510,131.90

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