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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,578 and 1,675,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,578 and 1,675,310 is: 3,488,367.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,578 : 1,675,310 = 1,675,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,578/1,675,310 = 1,675,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,578x = 1,675,310 × 1,675,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,578x = 2,806,663,596,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,663,596,100/804,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,367.31

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