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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,624 and 1,245,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,624 and 1,245,132 is: 1,919,647.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,624 : 1,245,132 = 1,245,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,624/1,245,132 = 1,245,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,624x = 1,245,132 × 1,245,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,624x = 1,550,353,697,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,353,697,424/807,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,647.88

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