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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,512 and 1,192,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,512 and 1,192,853 is: 1,768,647.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,512 : 1,192,853 = 1,192,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,512/1,192,853 = 1,192,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,512x = 1,192,853 × 1,192,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,512x = 1,422,898,279,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,898,279,609/804,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,647.68

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