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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,992,008 and 4,268,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,992,008 and 4,268,088 is: 9,144,830.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,008 : 4,268,088 = 4,268,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,008/4,268,088 = 4,268,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,008x = 4,268,088 × 4,268,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,008x = 18,216,575,175,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,216,575,175,744/1,992,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,144,830.33

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