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Finding the Third Proportional to 806,128 and 1,204,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 806,128 and 1,204,976 is: 1,801,162.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,128 : 1,204,976 = 1,204,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,128/1,204,976 = 1,204,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,128x = 1,204,976 × 1,204,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,128x = 1,451,967,160,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,967,160,576/806,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,801,162.05

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