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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,090,092 and 3,230,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,090,092 and 3,230,278 is: 4,992,457.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090,092 : 3,230,278 = 3,230,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090,092/3,230,278 = 3,230,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090,092x = 3,230,278 × 3,230,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090,092x = 10,434,695,957,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,434,695,957,284/2,090,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,992,457.73

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