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Finding the Third Proportional to 790,032 and 1,750,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 790,032 and 1,750,890 is: 3,880,369.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,032 : 1,750,890 = 1,750,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,032/1,750,890 = 1,750,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,032x = 1,750,890 × 1,750,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,032x = 3,065,615,792,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,615,792,100/790,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,880,369.14

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