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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,572 and 1,108,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,572 and 1,108,305 is: 1,526,699.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,572 : 1,108,305 = 1,108,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,572/1,108,305 = 1,108,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,572x = 1,108,305 × 1,108,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,572x = 1,228,339,973,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,339,973,025/804,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,699.88

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