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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,764 and 1,254,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,764 and 1,254,332 is: 1,947,782.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,764 : 1,254,332 = 1,254,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,764/1,254,332 = 1,254,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,764x = 1,254,332 × 1,254,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,764x = 1,573,348,766,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,348,766,224/807,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947,782.73

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