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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,204 and 1,710,669

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,204 and 1,710,669 is: 3,693,983.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,204 : 1,710,669 = 1,710,669 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,204/1,710,669 = 1,710,669/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,204x = 1,710,669 × 1,710,669
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,204x = 2,926,388,427,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,388,427,561/792,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693,983.40

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