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Finding the Third Proportional to 808,964 and 1,765,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 808,964 and 1,765,384 is: 3,852,557.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,964 : 1,765,384 = 1,765,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,964/1,765,384 = 1,765,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,964x = 1,765,384 × 1,765,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,964x = 3,116,580,667,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,580,667,456/808,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,852,557.92

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