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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,203.63 and 1,710,689.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,203.63 and 1,710,689.63 is: 3,694,074.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,203.63 : 1,710,689.63 = 1,710,689.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,203.63/1,710,689.63 = 1,710,689.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,203.63x = 1,710,689.63 × 1,710,689.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,203.63x = 2,926,458,993,082.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,458,993,082.64/792,203.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,694,074.23

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