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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,016 and 1,874,108.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,016 and 1,874,108.25 is: 4,423,439.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,016 : 1,874,108.25 = 1,874,108.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,016/1,874,108.25 = 1,874,108.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,016x = 1,874,108.25 × 1,874,108.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,016x = 3,512,281,732,718.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,281,732,718.06/794,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423,439.49

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