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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,244 and 1,250,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,244 and 1,250,370 is: 1,931,957.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,244 : 1,250,370 = 1,250,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,244/1,250,370 = 1,250,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,244x = 1,250,370 × 1,250,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,244x = 1,563,425,136,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,425,136,900/809,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,957.65

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