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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,130 and 1,766,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,130 and 1,766,666 is: 3,925,281.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,130 : 1,766,666 = 1,766,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,130/1,766,666 = 1,766,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,130x = 1,766,666 × 1,766,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,130x = 3,121,108,755,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,108,755,556/795,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925,281.09

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