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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,184 and 1,207,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,184 and 1,207,796 is: 1,811,724.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,184 : 1,207,796 = 1,207,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,184/1,207,796 = 1,207,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,184x = 1,207,796 × 1,207,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,184x = 1,458,771,177,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,771,177,616/805,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,811,724.00

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