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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,176 and 1,754,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,176 and 1,754,320 is: 3,812,847.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,176 : 1,754,320 = 1,754,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,176/1,754,320 = 1,754,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,176x = 1,754,320 × 1,754,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,176x = 3,077,638,662,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,638,662,400/807,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812,847.09

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