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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,522 and 1,763,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,522 and 1,763,622 is: 3,919,692.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,522 : 1,763,622 = 1,763,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,522/1,763,622 = 1,763,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,522x = 1,763,622 × 1,763,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,522x = 3,110,362,558,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,362,558,884/793,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,919,692.91

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