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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,805 and 1,128,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,805 and 1,128,009 is: 1,581,009.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,805 : 1,128,009 = 1,128,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,805/1,128,009 = 1,128,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,805x = 1,128,009 × 1,128,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,805x = 1,272,404,304,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,404,304,081/804,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,581,009.44

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