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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,816 and 1,170,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,816 and 1,170,234 is: 1,720,809.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,816 : 1,170,234 = 1,170,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,816/1,170,234 = 1,170,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,816x = 1,170,234 × 1,170,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,816x = 1,369,447,614,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,447,614,756/795,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720,809.35

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