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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,166 and 1,184,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,166 and 1,184,394 is: 1,759,720.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,166 : 1,184,394 = 1,184,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,166/1,184,394 = 1,184,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,166x = 1,184,394 × 1,184,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,166x = 1,402,789,147,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,789,147,236/797,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,720.24

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