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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,332 and 1,204,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,332 and 1,204,581 is: 1,824,414.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,332 : 1,204,581 = 1,204,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,332/1,204,581 = 1,204,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,332x = 1,204,581 × 1,204,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,332x = 1,451,015,385,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,015,385,561/795,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,414.69

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