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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,665 and 1,250,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,665 and 1,250,441 is: 1,935,954.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,665 : 1,250,441 = 1,250,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,665/1,250,441 = 1,250,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,665x = 1,250,441 × 1,250,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,665x = 1,563,602,694,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,602,694,481/807,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,954.50

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