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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,554 and 1,720,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,554 and 1,720,334 is: 3,710,782.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,554 : 1,720,334 = 1,720,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,554/1,720,334 = 1,720,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,554x = 1,720,334 × 1,720,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,554x = 2,959,549,071,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,549,071,556/797,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,710,782.06

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