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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,246 and 1,743,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,246 and 1,743,956 is: 3,834,097.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,246 : 1,743,956 = 1,743,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,246/1,743,956 = 1,743,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,246x = 1,743,956 × 1,743,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,246x = 3,041,382,529,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,041,382,529,936/793,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,097.53

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