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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,548 and 1,192,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,548 and 1,192,895 is: 1,768,693.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,548 : 1,192,895 = 1,192,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,548/1,192,895 = 1,192,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,548x = 1,192,895 × 1,192,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,548x = 1,422,998,481,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,998,481,025/804,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,693.08

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