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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,818 and 1,699,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,818 and 1,699,204 is: 3,574,189.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,818 : 1,699,204 = 1,699,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,818/1,699,204 = 1,699,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,818x = 1,699,204 × 1,699,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,818x = 2,887,294,233,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,294,233,616/807,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574,189.03

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