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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,094 and 1,869,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,094 and 1,869,260 is: 4,411,260.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,094 : 1,869,260 = 1,869,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,094/1,869,260 = 1,869,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,094x = 1,869,260 × 1,869,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,094x = 3,494,132,947,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,494,132,947,600/792,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,411,260.47

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