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Finding the Third Proportional to 790,024 and 1,750,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 790,024 and 1,750,874 is: 3,880,337.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,024 : 1,750,874 = 1,750,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,024/1,750,874 = 1,750,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,024x = 1,750,874 × 1,750,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,024x = 3,065,559,763,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,559,763,876/790,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,880,337.51

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