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Finding the Third Proportional to 796,388 and 1,233,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 796,388 and 1,233,104 is: 1,909,302.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,388 : 1,233,104 = 1,233,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,388/1,233,104 = 1,233,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,388x = 1,233,104 × 1,233,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,388x = 1,520,545,474,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,545,474,816/796,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909,302.34

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