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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,512 and 1,212,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,512 and 1,212,666 is: 1,818,846.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,512 : 1,212,666 = 1,212,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,512/1,212,666 = 1,212,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,512x = 1,212,666 × 1,212,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,512x = 1,470,558,827,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,558,827,556/808,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,846.01

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