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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,029 and 1,759,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,029 and 1,759,250 is: 3,825,524.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,029 : 1,759,250 = 1,759,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,029/1,759,250 = 1,759,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,029x = 1,759,250 × 1,759,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,029x = 3,094,960,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,094,960,562,500/809,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,524.87

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