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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,601 and 1,755,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,601 and 1,755,004 is: 3,823,281.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,601 : 1,755,004 = 1,755,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,601/1,755,004 = 1,755,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,601x = 1,755,004 × 1,755,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,601x = 3,080,039,040,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,039,040,016/805,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823,281.05

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