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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,146.25 and 1,710,554.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,146.25 and 1,710,554.25 is: 3,693,757.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,146.25 : 1,710,554.25 = 1,710,554.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,146.25/1,710,554.25 = 1,710,554.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,146.25x = 1,710,554.25 × 1,710,554.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,146.25x = 2,925,995,842,193.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,995,842,193.06/792,146.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693,757.11

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