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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,092,230 and 3,232,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,092,230 and 3,232,980 is: 4,995,703.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092,230 : 3,232,980 = 3,232,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092,230/3,232,980 = 3,232,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092,230x = 3,232,980 × 3,232,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092,230x = 10,452,159,680,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,452,159,680,400/2,092,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995,703.00

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