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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,545 and 1,108,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,545 and 1,108,267 is: 1,526,646.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,545 : 1,108,267 = 1,108,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,545/1,108,267 = 1,108,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,545x = 1,108,267 × 1,108,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,545x = 1,228,255,743,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,255,743,289/804,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,646.42

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