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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,964 and 1,706,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,964 and 1,706,520 is: 3,649,551.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,964 : 1,706,520 = 1,706,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,964/1,706,520 = 1,706,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,964x = 1,706,520 × 1,706,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,964x = 2,912,210,510,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,210,510,400/797,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649,551.25

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