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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,303 and 1,698,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,303 and 1,698,252 is: 3,572,462.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,303 : 1,698,252 = 1,698,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,303/1,698,252 = 1,698,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,303x = 1,698,252 × 1,698,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,303x = 2,884,059,855,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,059,855,504/807,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572,462.70

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