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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,046 and 1,208,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,046 and 1,208,186 is: 1,840,641.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,046 : 1,208,186 = 1,208,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,046/1,208,186 = 1,208,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,046x = 1,208,186 × 1,208,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,046x = 1,459,713,410,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,713,410,596/793,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,641.54

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