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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,598 and 1,108,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,598 and 1,108,344 is: 1,526,757.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,598 : 1,108,344 = 1,108,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,598/1,108,344 = 1,108,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,598x = 1,108,344 × 1,108,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,598x = 1,228,426,422,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,426,422,336/804,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,757.99

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