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Finding the Third Proportional to 799,232 and 1,672,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 799,232 and 1,672,352 is: 3,499,310.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,232 : 1,672,352 = 1,672,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,232/1,672,352 = 1,672,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,232x = 1,672,352 × 1,672,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,232x = 2,796,761,211,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,761,211,904/799,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499,310.85

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