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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,550 and 1,206,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,550 and 1,206,932 is: 1,835,656.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,550 : 1,206,932 = 1,206,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,550/1,206,932 = 1,206,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,550x = 1,206,932 × 1,206,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,550x = 1,456,684,852,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,684,852,624/793,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,835,656.04

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