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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,488 and 1,347,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,488 and 1,347,372 is: 2,245,440.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,488 : 1,347,372 = 1,347,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,488/1,347,372 = 1,347,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,488x = 1,347,372 × 1,347,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,488x = 1,815,411,306,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,411,306,384/808,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,245,440.01

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