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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,142 and 1,243,590.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,142 and 1,243,590.75 is: 1,925,584.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,142 : 1,243,590.75 = 1,243,590.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,142/1,243,590.75 = 1,243,590.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,142x = 1,243,590.75 × 1,243,590.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,142x = 1,546,517,953,485.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,517,953,485.56/803,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925,584.71

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