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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,656 and 1,197,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,656 and 1,197,640 is: 1,807,258.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,656 : 1,197,640 = 1,197,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,656/1,197,640 = 1,197,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,656x = 1,197,640 × 1,197,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,656x = 1,434,341,569,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,341,569,600/793,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807,258.52

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