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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,776 and 1,192,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,776 and 1,192,452 is: 1,791,364.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,776 : 1,192,452 = 1,192,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,776/1,192,452 = 1,192,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,776x = 1,192,452 × 1,192,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,776x = 1,421,941,772,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,941,772,304/793,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791,364.03

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