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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,303 and 1,744,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,303 and 1,744,070 is: 3,834,323.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,303 : 1,744,070 = 1,744,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,303/1,744,070 = 1,744,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,303x = 1,744,070 × 1,744,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,303x = 3,041,780,164,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,041,780,164,900/793,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,323.28

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