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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,304 and 1,284,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,304 and 1,284,828 is: 2,044,809.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,304 : 1,284,828 = 1,284,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,304/1,284,828 = 1,284,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,304x = 1,284,828 × 1,284,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,304x = 1,650,782,989,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,782,989,584/807,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,809.63

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