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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,392,192 and 2,215,269

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,392,192 and 2,215,269 is: 3,524,956.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392,192 : 2,215,269 = 2,215,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392,192/2,215,269 = 2,215,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392,192x = 2,215,269 × 2,215,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392,192x = 4,907,416,742,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,907,416,742,361/1,392,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524,956.86

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