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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,537 and 1,108,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,537 and 1,108,255 is: 1,526,628.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,537 : 1,108,255 = 1,108,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,537/1,108,255 = 1,108,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,537x = 1,108,255 × 1,108,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,537x = 1,228,229,145,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,229,145,025/804,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,628.54

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