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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,566 and 1,091,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,566 and 1,091,341 is: 1,482,174.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,566 : 1,091,341 = 1,091,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,566/1,091,341 = 1,091,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,566x = 1,091,341 × 1,091,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,566x = 1,191,025,178,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,025,178,281/803,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,174.68

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