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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,570 and 1,750,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,570 and 1,750,130 is: 3,840,358.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,570 : 1,750,130 = 1,750,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,570/1,750,130 = 1,750,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,570x = 1,750,130 × 1,750,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,570x = 3,062,955,016,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,955,016,900/797,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,840,358.86

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