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Finding the Third Proportional to 992,008 and 2,204,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 992,008 and 2,204,432 is: 4,898,670.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,008 : 2,204,432 = 2,204,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,008/2,204,432 = 2,204,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,008x = 2,204,432 × 2,204,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,008x = 4,859,520,442,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,520,442,624/992,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,898,670.62

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