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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,592 and 1,750,221

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,592 and 1,750,221 is: 3,840,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,592 : 1,750,221 = 1,750,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,592/1,750,221 = 1,750,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,592x = 1,750,221 × 1,750,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,592x = 3,063,273,548,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,273,548,841/797,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,840,652.30

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