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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,620 and 1,225,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,620 and 1,225,990 is: 1,884,420.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,620 : 1,225,990 = 1,225,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,620/1,225,990 = 1,225,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,620x = 1,225,990 × 1,225,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,620x = 1,503,051,480,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,051,480,100/797,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,420.50

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