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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,992,632 and 4,268,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,992,632 and 4,268,725 is: 9,144,695.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,632 : 4,268,725 = 4,268,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,632/4,268,725 = 4,268,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,632x = 4,268,725 × 4,268,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,632x = 18,222,013,125,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,222,013,125,625/1,992,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,144,695.62

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