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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,080 and 1,807,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,080 and 1,807,680 is: 3,955,678.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,080 : 1,807,680 = 1,807,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,080/1,807,680 = 1,807,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,080x = 1,807,680 × 1,807,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,080x = 3,267,706,982,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,706,982,400/826,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,955,678.61

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