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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,333 and 1,204,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,333 and 1,204,577 is: 1,824,400.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,333 : 1,204,577 = 1,204,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,333/1,204,577 = 1,204,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,333x = 1,204,577 × 1,204,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,333x = 1,451,005,748,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,005,748,929/795,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,400.28

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