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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,204 and 1,709,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,204 and 1,709,064 is: 3,673,145.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,204 : 1,709,064 = 1,709,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,204/1,709,064 = 1,709,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,204x = 1,709,064 × 1,709,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,204x = 2,920,899,756,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,899,756,096/795,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673,145.20

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