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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,580 and 1,108,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,580 and 1,108,317 is: 1,526,717.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,580 : 1,108,317 = 1,108,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,580/1,108,317 = 1,108,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,580x = 1,108,317 × 1,108,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,580x = 1,228,366,572,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,366,572,489/804,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,717.76

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