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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,574 and 1,675,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,574 and 1,675,890 is: 3,490,800.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,574 : 1,675,890 = 1,675,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,574/1,675,890 = 1,675,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,574x = 1,675,890 × 1,675,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,574x = 2,808,607,292,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,607,292,100/804,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490,800.46

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