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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,928 and 1,757,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,928 and 1,757,732 is: 3,824,130.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,928 : 1,757,732 = 1,757,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,928/1,757,732 = 1,757,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,928x = 1,757,732 × 1,757,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,928x = 3,089,621,783,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,089,621,783,824/807,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,824,130.10

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