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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,576 and 1,192,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,576 and 1,192,936 is: 1,768,753.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,576 : 1,192,936 = 1,192,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,576/1,192,936 = 1,192,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,576x = 1,192,936 × 1,192,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,576x = 1,423,096,300,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,096,300,096/804,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,753.11

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