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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,568 and 1,675,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,568 and 1,675,290 is: 3,488,327.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,568 : 1,675,290 = 1,675,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,568/1,675,290 = 1,675,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,568x = 1,675,290 × 1,675,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,568x = 2,806,596,584,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,596,584,100/804,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,327.38

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