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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,566 and 1,091,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,566 and 1,091,344 is: 1,482,182.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,566 : 1,091,344 = 1,091,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,566/1,091,344 = 1,091,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,566x = 1,091,344 × 1,091,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,566x = 1,191,031,726,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,031,726,336/803,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,182.83

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