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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,756 and 1,739,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,756 and 1,739,945 is: 3,804,443.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,756 : 1,739,945 = 1,739,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,756/1,739,945 = 1,739,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,756x = 1,739,945 × 1,739,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,756x = 3,027,408,603,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,408,603,025/795,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,804,443.33

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