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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,545 and 1,763,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,545 and 1,763,670 is: 3,919,792.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,545 : 1,763,670 = 1,763,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,545/1,763,670 = 1,763,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,545x = 1,763,670 × 1,763,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,545x = 3,110,531,868,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,531,868,900/793,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,919,792.66

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