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Finding the Third Proportional to 790,874 and 1,225,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 790,874 and 1,225,637 is: 1,899,399.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,874 : 1,225,637 = 1,225,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,874/1,225,637 = 1,225,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,874x = 1,225,637 × 1,225,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,874x = 1,502,186,055,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,186,055,769/790,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899,399.97

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