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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,513 and 1,192,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,513 and 1,192,852 is: 1,768,642.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,513 : 1,192,852 = 1,192,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,513/1,192,852 = 1,192,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,513x = 1,192,852 × 1,192,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,513x = 1,422,895,893,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,895,893,904/804,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,642.51

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