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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,778 and 1,243,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,778 and 1,243,449 is: 1,923,622.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,778 : 1,243,449 = 1,243,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,778/1,243,449 = 1,243,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,778x = 1,243,449 × 1,243,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,778x = 1,546,165,415,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,165,415,601/803,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923,622.46

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