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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,852 and 1,089,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,852 and 1,089,180 is: 1,473,951.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,852 : 1,089,180 = 1,089,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,852/1,089,180 = 1,089,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,852x = 1,089,180 × 1,089,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,852x = 1,186,313,072,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,313,072,400/804,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,951.82

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