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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,526 and 1,698,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,526 and 1,698,660 is: 3,573,192.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,526 : 1,698,660 = 1,698,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,526/1,698,660 = 1,698,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,526x = 1,698,660 × 1,698,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,526x = 2,885,445,795,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,445,795,600/807,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,573,192.44

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