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Finding the Third Proportional to 788,344 and 1,729,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 788,344 and 1,729,294 is: 3,793,341.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,344 : 1,729,294 = 1,729,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,344/1,729,294 = 1,729,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,344x = 1,729,294 × 1,729,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,344x = 2,990,457,738,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,990,457,738,436/788,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,793,341.15

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