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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,514 and 1,763,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,514 and 1,763,606 is: 3,919,661.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,514 : 1,763,606 = 1,763,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,514/1,763,606 = 1,763,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,514x = 1,763,606 × 1,763,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,514x = 3,110,306,123,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,306,123,236/793,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,919,661.31

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