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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,824 and 1,091,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,824 and 1,091,615 is: 1,482,443.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,824 : 1,091,615 = 1,091,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,824/1,091,615 = 1,091,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,824x = 1,091,615 × 1,091,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,824x = 1,191,623,308,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,623,308,225/803,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,443.06

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