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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,880 and 1,675,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,880 and 1,675,760 is: 3,488,931.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,880 : 1,675,760 = 1,675,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,880/1,675,760 = 1,675,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,880x = 1,675,760 × 1,675,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,880x = 2,808,171,577,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,171,577,600/804,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,931.99

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