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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,448 and 1,815,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,448 and 1,815,048 is: 4,146,777.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,448 : 1,815,048 = 1,815,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,448/1,815,048 = 1,815,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,448x = 1,815,048 × 1,815,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,448x = 3,294,399,242,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,399,242,304/794,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,146,777.69

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