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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,219 and 1,253,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,219 and 1,253,806 is: 1,954,728.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,219 : 1,253,806 = 1,253,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,219/1,253,806 = 1,253,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,219x = 1,253,806 × 1,253,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,219x = 1,572,029,485,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,029,485,636/804,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954,728.11

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