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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,185 and 1,755,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,185 and 1,755,054 is: 3,825,474.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,185 : 1,755,054 = 1,755,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,185/1,755,054 = 1,755,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,185x = 1,755,054 × 1,755,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,185x = 3,080,214,542,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,214,542,916/805,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,474.32

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