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Finding the Third Proportional to 813,904 and 1,245,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 813,904 and 1,245,048 is: 1,904,579.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,904 : 1,245,048 = 1,245,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,904/1,245,048 = 1,245,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,904x = 1,245,048 × 1,245,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,904x = 1,550,144,522,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,144,522,304/813,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,579.07

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