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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,488 and 1,760,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,488 and 1,760,410 is: 3,833,134.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,488 : 1,760,410 = 1,760,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,488/1,760,410 = 1,760,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,488x = 1,760,410 × 1,760,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,488x = 3,099,043,368,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,099,043,368,100/808,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,134.65

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