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Finding the Third Proportional to 816,984 and 1,795,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 816,984 and 1,795,239 is: 3,944,854.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,984 : 1,795,239 = 1,795,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,984/1,795,239 = 1,795,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,984x = 1,795,239 × 1,795,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,984x = 3,222,883,067,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,883,067,121/816,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,944,854.57

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