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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,696 and 1,873,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,696 and 1,873,246 is: 4,421,151.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,696 : 1,873,246 = 1,873,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,696/1,873,246 = 1,873,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,696x = 1,873,246 × 1,873,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,696x = 3,509,050,576,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,050,576,516/793,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,421,151.90

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