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Finding the Third Proportional to 791,706 and 1,760,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 791,706 and 1,760,076 is: 3,912,901.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,706 : 1,760,076 = 1,760,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,706/1,760,076 = 1,760,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,706x = 1,760,076 × 1,760,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,706x = 3,097,867,525,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,867,525,776/791,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,912,901.41

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