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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,186 and 793,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,186 and 793,157 is: 1,843,856.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,186 : 793,157 = 793,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,186/793,157 = 793,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,186x = 793,157 × 793,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,186x = 629,098,026,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,098,026,649/341,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843,856.51

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