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Finding the Third Proportional to 792,620.50 and 1,766,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 792,620.50 and 1,766,774 is: 3,938,190.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,620.50 : 1,766,774 = 1,766,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,620.50/1,766,774 = 1,766,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,620.50x = 1,766,774 × 1,766,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,620.50x = 3,121,490,367,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,490,367,076/792,620.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,938,190.30

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