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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,028 and 1,752,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,028 and 1,752,678 is: 3,797,001.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,028 : 1,752,678 = 1,752,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,028/1,752,678 = 1,752,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,028x = 1,752,678 × 1,752,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,028x = 3,071,880,171,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,880,171,684/809,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,797,001.06

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