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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,628 and 1,755,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,628 and 1,755,056 is: 3,823,379.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,628 : 1,755,056 = 1,755,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,628/1,755,056 = 1,755,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,628x = 1,755,056 × 1,755,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,628x = 3,080,221,563,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,221,563,136/805,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823,379.48

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