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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,034.50 and 1,703,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,034.50 and 1,703,484 is: 3,663,802.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,034.50 : 1,703,484 = 1,703,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,034.50/1,703,484 = 1,703,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,034.50x = 1,703,484 × 1,703,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,034.50x = 2,901,857,738,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,857,738,256/792,034.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663,802.19

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