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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,954 and 1,676,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,954 and 1,676,052 is: 3,489,827.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,954 : 1,676,052 = 1,676,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,954/1,676,052 = 1,676,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,954x = 1,676,052 × 1,676,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,954x = 2,809,150,306,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,150,306,704/804,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489,827.13

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