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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,654 and 1,674,772.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,654 and 1,674,772.88 is: 3,485,801.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,654 : 1,674,772.88 = 1,674,772.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,654/1,674,772.88 = 1,674,772.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,654x = 1,674,772.88 × 1,674,772.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,654x = 2,804,864,182,835.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,864,182,835.77/804,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485,801.58

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