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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,623 and 1,755,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,623 and 1,755,048 is: 3,823,368.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,623 : 1,755,048 = 1,755,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,623/1,755,048 = 1,755,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,623x = 1,755,048 × 1,755,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,623x = 3,080,193,482,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,193,482,304/805,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823,368.35

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