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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,193 and 1,710,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,193 and 1,710,646 is: 3,693,935.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,193 : 1,710,646 = 1,710,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,193/1,710,646 = 1,710,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,193x = 1,710,646 × 1,710,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,193x = 2,926,309,737,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,309,737,316/792,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693,935.36

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