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Finding the Third Proportional to 799,022 and 1,716,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 799,022 and 1,716,628 is: 3,688,023.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,022 : 1,716,628 = 1,716,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,022/1,716,628 = 1,716,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,022x = 1,716,628 × 1,716,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,022x = 2,946,811,690,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,811,690,384/799,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,688,023.22

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