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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,090 and 1,205,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,090 and 1,205,128 is: 1,797,242.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,090 : 1,205,128 = 1,205,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,090/1,205,128 = 1,205,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,090x = 1,205,128 × 1,205,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,090x = 1,452,333,496,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,333,496,384/808,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,242.26

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