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Finding the Third Proportional to 815,796 and 1,793,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 815,796 and 1,793,106 is: 3,941,217.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,796 : 1,793,106 = 1,793,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,796/1,793,106 = 1,793,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,796x = 1,793,106 × 1,793,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,796x = 3,215,229,127,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,229,127,236/815,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,941,217.08

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