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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,798 and 1,216,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,798 and 1,216,935 is: 1,860,938.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,798 : 1,216,935 = 1,216,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,798/1,216,935 = 1,216,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,798x = 1,216,935 × 1,216,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,798x = 1,480,930,794,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,930,794,225/795,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860,938.07

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