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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,608 and 1,192,221

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,608 and 1,192,221 is: 1,791,049.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,608 : 1,192,221 = 1,192,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,608/1,192,221 = 1,192,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,608x = 1,192,221 × 1,192,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,608x = 1,421,390,912,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,390,912,841/793,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791,049.12

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