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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,531 and 1,108,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,531 and 1,108,246 is: 1,526,615.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,531 : 1,108,246 = 1,108,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,531/1,108,246 = 1,108,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,531x = 1,108,246 × 1,108,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,531x = 1,228,209,196,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,209,196,516/804,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,615.13

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