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Finding the Third Proportional to 790,042 and 1,750,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 790,042 and 1,750,910 is: 3,880,408.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,042 : 1,750,910 = 1,750,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,042/1,750,910 = 1,750,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,042x = 1,750,910 × 1,750,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,042x = 3,065,685,828,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,685,828,100/790,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,880,408.67

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