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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,170 and 1,754,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,170 and 1,754,308 is: 3,812,823.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,170 : 1,754,308 = 1,754,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,170/1,754,308 = 1,754,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,170x = 1,754,308 × 1,754,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,170x = 3,077,596,558,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,596,558,864/807,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812,823.27

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