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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,302 and 1,212,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,302 and 1,212,236 is: 1,850,072.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,302 : 1,212,236 = 1,212,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,302/1,212,236 = 1,212,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,302x = 1,212,236 × 1,212,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,302x = 1,469,516,119,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,516,119,696/794,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850,072.29

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