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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,264 and 1,710,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,264 and 1,710,776 is: 3,694,165.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,264 : 1,710,776 = 1,710,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,264/1,710,776 = 1,710,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,264x = 1,710,776 × 1,710,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,264x = 2,926,754,522,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,754,522,176/792,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,694,165.74

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