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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,762 and 1,094,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,762 and 1,094,589 is: 1,490,646.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,762 : 1,094,589 = 1,094,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,762/1,094,589 = 1,094,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,762x = 1,094,589 × 1,094,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,762x = 1,198,125,078,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,125,078,921/803,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,646.58

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