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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,440 and 1,702,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,440 and 1,702,584 is: 3,648,849.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,440 : 1,702,584 = 1,702,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,440/1,702,584 = 1,702,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,440x = 1,702,584 × 1,702,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,440x = 2,898,792,277,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,792,277,056/794,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,648,849.85

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