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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,571 and 1,091,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,571 and 1,091,353 is: 1,482,198.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,571 : 1,091,353 = 1,091,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,571/1,091,353 = 1,091,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,571x = 1,091,353 × 1,091,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,571x = 1,191,051,370,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,051,370,609/803,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,198.05

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