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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,108 and 1,868,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,108 and 1,868,040 is: 4,405,426.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,108 : 1,868,040 = 1,868,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,108/1,868,040 = 1,868,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,108x = 1,868,040 × 1,868,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,108x = 3,489,573,441,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,573,441,600/792,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405,426.33

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