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Finding the Third Proportional to 796,360 and 1,719,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 796,360 and 1,719,402 is: 3,712,320.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,360 : 1,719,402 = 1,719,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,360/1,719,402 = 1,719,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,360x = 1,719,402 × 1,719,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,360x = 2,956,343,237,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,343,237,604/796,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712,320.10

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