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Finding the Third Proportional to 790,916 and 1,706,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 790,916 and 1,706,248 is: 3,680,899.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,916 : 1,706,248 = 1,706,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,916/1,706,248 = 1,706,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,916x = 1,706,248 × 1,706,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,916x = 2,911,282,237,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,282,237,504/790,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680,899.41

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