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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,154 and 1,754,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,154 and 1,754,992 is: 3,825,351.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,154 : 1,754,992 = 1,754,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,154/1,754,992 = 1,754,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,154x = 1,754,992 × 1,754,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,154x = 3,079,996,920,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,079,996,920,064/805,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,351.32

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