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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,088 and 1,645,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,088 and 1,645,132 is: 3,361,693.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,088 : 1,645,132 = 1,645,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,088/1,645,132 = 1,645,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,088x = 1,645,132 × 1,645,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,088x = 2,706,459,297,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,459,297,424/805,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361,693.75

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