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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,864 and 1,089,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,864 and 1,089,198 is: 1,473,978.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,864 : 1,089,198 = 1,089,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,864/1,089,198 = 1,089,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,864x = 1,089,198 × 1,089,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,864x = 1,186,352,283,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,352,283,204/804,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,978.56

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