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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,600 and 1,756,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,600 and 1,756,632 is: 3,820,896.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,600 : 1,756,632 = 1,756,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,600/1,756,632 = 1,756,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,600x = 1,756,632 × 1,756,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,600x = 3,085,755,983,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,085,755,983,424/807,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,896.46

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