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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,328 and 1,204,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,328 and 1,204,576 is: 1,824,408.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,328 : 1,204,576 = 1,204,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,328/1,204,576 = 1,204,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,328x = 1,204,576 × 1,204,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,328x = 1,451,003,339,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,003,339,776/795,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,408.72

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