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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,240 and 1,761,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,240 and 1,761,924 is: 3,869,635.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,240 : 1,761,924 = 1,761,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,240/1,761,924 = 1,761,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,240x = 1,761,924 × 1,761,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,240x = 3,104,376,181,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,376,181,776/802,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,869,635.25

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