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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,983 and 1,676,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,983 and 1,676,110 is: 3,489,942.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,983 : 1,676,110 = 1,676,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,983/1,676,110 = 1,676,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,983x = 1,676,110 × 1,676,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,983x = 2,809,344,732,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,344,732,100/804,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489,942.93

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