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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,366 and 1,204,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,366 and 1,204,614 is: 1,824,436.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,366 : 1,204,614 = 1,204,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,366/1,204,614 = 1,204,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,366x = 1,204,614 × 1,204,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,366x = 1,451,094,888,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,094,888,996/795,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,436.66

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