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Finding the Third Proportional to 806,937 and 1,130,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 806,937 and 1,130,904 is: 1,584,936.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,937 : 1,130,904 = 1,130,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,937/1,130,904 = 1,130,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,937x = 1,130,904 × 1,130,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,937x = 1,278,943,857,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,943,857,216/806,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,584,936.44

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