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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,592 and 1,748,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,592 and 1,748,922 is: 3,787,467.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,592 : 1,748,922 = 1,748,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,592/1,748,922 = 1,748,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,592x = 1,748,922 × 1,748,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,592x = 3,058,728,162,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,728,162,084/807,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787,467.14

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