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Finding the Third Proportional to 789,706 and 1,733,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 789,706 and 1,733,060 is: 3,803,310.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,706 : 1,733,060 = 1,733,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,706/1,733,060 = 1,733,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,706x = 1,733,060 × 1,733,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,706x = 3,003,496,963,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,496,963,600/789,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,803,310.30

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