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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,136 and 1,131,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,136 and 1,131,176 is: 1,585,307.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,136 : 1,131,176 = 1,131,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,136/1,131,176 = 1,131,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,136x = 1,131,176 × 1,131,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,136x = 1,279,559,142,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,559,142,976/807,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,585,307.98

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