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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,535 and 1,675,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,535 and 1,675,226 is: 3,488,203.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,535 : 1,675,226 = 1,675,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,535/1,675,226 = 1,675,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,535x = 1,675,226 × 1,675,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,535x = 2,806,382,151,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,382,151,076/804,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,203.93

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