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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,788 and 1,207,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,788 and 1,207,278 is: 1,811,061.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,788 : 1,207,278 = 1,207,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,788/1,207,278 = 1,207,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,788x = 1,207,278 × 1,207,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,788x = 1,457,520,169,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,520,169,284/804,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,811,061.01

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