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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,798 and 1,675,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,798 and 1,675,710 is: 3,489,079.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,798 : 1,675,710 = 1,675,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,798/1,675,710 = 1,675,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,798x = 1,675,710 × 1,675,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,798x = 2,808,004,004,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,004,004,100/804,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489,079.25

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