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Finding the Third Proportional to 788,922 and 1,704,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 788,922 and 1,704,010 is: 3,680,528.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,922 : 1,704,010 = 1,704,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,922/1,704,010 = 1,704,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,922x = 1,704,010 × 1,704,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,922x = 2,903,650,080,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,650,080,100/788,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680,528.72

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