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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,070 and 1,728,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,070 and 1,728,108 is: 3,760,823.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,070 : 1,728,108 = 1,728,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,070/1,728,108 = 1,728,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,070x = 1,728,108 × 1,728,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,070x = 2,986,357,259,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,357,259,664/794,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760,823.68

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