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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,322 and 1,204,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,322 and 1,204,567 is: 1,824,395.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,322 : 1,204,567 = 1,204,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,322/1,204,567 = 1,204,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,322x = 1,204,567 × 1,204,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,322x = 1,450,981,657,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,981,657,489/795,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,395.22

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