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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,580 and 1,091,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,580 and 1,091,358 is: 1,482,195.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,580 : 1,091,358 = 1,091,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,580/1,091,358 = 1,091,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,580x = 1,091,358 × 1,091,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,580x = 1,191,062,284,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,062,284,164/803,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,195.03

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