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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,748 and 1,703,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,748 and 1,703,130 is: 3,649,775.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,748 : 1,703,130 = 1,703,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,748/1,703,130 = 1,703,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,748x = 1,703,130 × 1,703,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,748x = 2,900,651,796,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,651,796,900/794,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649,775.52

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