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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,860 and 1,799,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,860 and 1,799,349 is: 4,255,259.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,860 : 1,799,349 = 1,799,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,860/1,799,349 = 1,799,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,860x = 1,799,349 × 1,799,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,860x = 3,237,656,823,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,237,656,823,801/760,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,255,259.61

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