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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,597 and 1,675,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,597 and 1,675,330 is: 3,488,368.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,597 : 1,675,330 = 1,675,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,597/1,675,330 = 1,675,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,597x = 1,675,330 × 1,675,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,597x = 2,806,730,608,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,730,608,900/804,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,368.23

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