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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,858 and 1,799,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,858 and 1,799,344 is: 4,255,247.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,858 : 1,799,344 = 1,799,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,858/1,799,344 = 1,799,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,858x = 1,799,344 × 1,799,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,858x = 3,237,638,830,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,237,638,830,336/760,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,255,247.14

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