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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,582 and 1,192,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,582 and 1,192,946 is: 1,768,769.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,582 : 1,192,946 = 1,192,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,582/1,192,946 = 1,192,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,582x = 1,192,946 × 1,192,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,582x = 1,423,120,158,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,120,158,916/804,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,769.57

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