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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,736 and 1,675,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,736 and 1,675,584 is: 3,488,823.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,736 : 1,675,584 = 1,675,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,736/1,675,584 = 1,675,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,736x = 1,675,584 × 1,675,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,736x = 2,807,581,741,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,581,741,056/804,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,823.34

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