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Finding the Third Proportional to 806,784 and 1,719,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 806,784 and 1,719,552 is: 3,664,994.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,784 : 1,719,552 = 1,719,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,784/1,719,552 = 1,719,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,784x = 1,719,552 × 1,719,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,784x = 2,956,859,080,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,859,080,704/806,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,664,994.70

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