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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,110 and 1,868,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,110 and 1,868,045 is: 4,405,438.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,110 : 1,868,045 = 1,868,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,110/1,868,045 = 1,868,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,110x = 1,868,045 × 1,868,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,110x = 3,489,592,122,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,592,122,025/792,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405,438.79

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