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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,298 and 1,193,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,298 and 1,193,223 is: 1,792,502.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,298 : 1,193,223 = 1,193,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,298/1,193,223 = 1,193,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,298x = 1,193,223 × 1,193,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,298x = 1,423,781,127,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,781,127,729/794,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,502.47

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