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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,204,092 and 2,632,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,204,092 and 2,632,068 is: 5,753,532.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,092 : 2,632,068 = 2,632,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,092/2,632,068 = 2,632,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,092x = 2,632,068 × 2,632,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,092x = 6,927,781,956,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,781,956,624/1,204,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753,532.09

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