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Finding the Third Proportional to 805,662 and 1,755,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 805,662 and 1,755,180 is: 3,823,758.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,662 : 1,755,180 = 1,755,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,662/1,755,180 = 1,755,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,662x = 1,755,180 × 1,755,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,662x = 3,080,656,832,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,656,832,400/805,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823,758.39

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