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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,952 and 1,276,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,952 and 1,276,771 is: 2,055,791.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,952 : 1,276,771 = 1,276,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,952/1,276,771 = 1,276,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,952x = 1,276,771 × 1,276,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,952x = 1,630,144,186,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,144,186,441/792,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055,791.76

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