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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,560 and 1,108,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,560 and 1,108,288 is: 1,526,675.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,560 : 1,108,288 = 1,108,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,560/1,108,288 = 1,108,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,560x = 1,108,288 × 1,108,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,560x = 1,228,302,290,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,302,290,944/804,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,675.81

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