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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,565 and 1,750,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,565 and 1,750,124 is: 3,840,356.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,565 : 1,750,124 = 1,750,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,565/1,750,124 = 1,750,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,565x = 1,750,124 × 1,750,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,565x = 3,062,934,015,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,934,015,376/797,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,840,356.60

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