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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,233 and 1,191,606.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,233 and 1,191,606.19 is: 1,790,048.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,233 : 1,191,606.19 = 1,191,606.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,233/1,191,606.19 = 1,191,606.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,233x = 1,191,606.19 × 1,191,606.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,233x = 1,419,925,306,088.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,925,306,088.29/793,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790,048.20

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