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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,402 and 1,176,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,402 and 1,176,168 is: 1,741,399.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,402 : 1,176,168 = 1,176,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,402/1,176,168 = 1,176,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,402x = 1,176,168 × 1,176,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,402x = 1,383,371,164,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,371,164,224/794,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,399.40

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