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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,248 and 1,710,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,248 and 1,710,744 is: 3,694,102.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,248 : 1,710,744 = 1,710,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,248/1,710,744 = 1,710,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,248x = 1,710,744 × 1,710,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,248x = 2,926,645,033,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,645,033,536/792,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,694,102.14

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