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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,093 and 1,205,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,093 and 1,205,132 is: 1,797,247.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,093 : 1,205,132 = 1,205,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,093/1,205,132 = 1,205,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,093x = 1,205,132 × 1,205,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,093x = 1,452,343,137,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,343,137,424/808,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,247.52

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