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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,244 and 1,191,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,244 and 1,191,610 is: 1,790,034.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,244 : 1,191,610 = 1,191,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,244/1,191,610 = 1,191,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,244x = 1,191,610 × 1,191,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,244x = 1,419,934,392,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,934,392,100/793,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790,034.83

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