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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,132 and 1,712,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,132 and 1,712,508 is: 3,656,111.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,132 : 1,712,508 = 1,712,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,132/1,712,508 = 1,712,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,132x = 1,712,508 × 1,712,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,132x = 2,932,683,650,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,932,683,650,064/802,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,656,111.03

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