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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,018 and 1,874,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,018 and 1,874,113 is: 4,423,450.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,018 : 1,874,113 = 1,874,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,018/1,874,113 = 1,874,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,018x = 1,874,113 × 1,874,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,018x = 3,512,299,536,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,299,536,769/794,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423,450.77

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