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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,091.25 and 1,205,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,091.25 and 1,205,130 is: 1,797,245.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,091.25 : 1,205,130 = 1,205,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,091.25/1,205,130 = 1,205,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,091.25x = 1,205,130 × 1,205,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,091.25x = 1,452,338,316,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,338,316,900/808,091.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,245.44

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