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Finding the Third Proportional to 791,160 and 1,224,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 791,160 and 1,224,284 is: 1,894,523.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,160 : 1,224,284 = 1,224,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,160/1,224,284 = 1,224,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,160x = 1,224,284 × 1,224,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,160x = 1,498,871,312,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,871,312,656/791,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894,523.63

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