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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,703,232 and 2,368,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,703,232 and 2,368,192 is: 3,292,759.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,232 : 2,368,192 = 2,368,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,232/2,368,192 = 2,368,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,232x = 2,368,192 × 2,368,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,232x = 5,608,333,348,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,608,333,348,864/1,703,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,292,759.50

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