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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,103 and 1,703,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,103 and 1,703,605 is: 3,664,005.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,103 : 1,703,605 = 1,703,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,103/1,703,605 = 1,703,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,103x = 1,703,605 × 1,703,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,103x = 2,902,269,996,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,269,996,025/792,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,664,005.81

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