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Finding the Third Proportional to 798,060 and 1,751,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 798,060 and 1,751,193 is: 3,842,664.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,060 : 1,751,193 = 1,751,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,060/1,751,193 = 1,751,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,060x = 1,751,193 × 1,751,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,060x = 3,066,676,923,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,676,923,249/798,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,842,664.62

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