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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,236 and 1,674,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,236 and 1,674,622 is: 3,486,984.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,236 : 1,674,622 = 1,674,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,236/1,674,622 = 1,674,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,236x = 1,674,622 × 1,674,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,236x = 2,804,358,842,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,358,842,884/804,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486,984.97

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