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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,368 and 1,702,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,368 and 1,702,448 is: 3,648,597.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,368 : 1,702,448 = 1,702,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,368/1,702,448 = 1,702,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,368x = 1,702,448 × 1,702,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,368x = 2,898,329,192,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,329,192,704/794,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,648,597.62

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