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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,262 and 1,738,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,262 and 1,738,770 is: 3,763,804.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,262 : 1,738,770 = 1,738,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,262/1,738,770 = 1,738,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,262x = 1,738,770 × 1,738,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,262x = 3,023,321,112,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,321,112,900/803,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763,804.48

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