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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,735,092 and 2,592,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,735,092 and 2,592,432 is: 3,873,399.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,092 : 2,592,432 = 2,592,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,092/2,592,432 = 2,592,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,092x = 2,592,432 × 2,592,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,092x = 6,720,703,674,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,720,703,674,624/1,735,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,873,399.03

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