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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,824 and 1,091,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,824 and 1,091,696 is: 1,482,663.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,824 : 1,091,696 = 1,091,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,824/1,091,696 = 1,091,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,824x = 1,091,696 × 1,091,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,824x = 1,191,800,156,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,800,156,416/803,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,663.07

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