Finding the Third Proportional to 992,102 and 2,153,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 992,102 and 2,153,332 is: 4,673,752.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
992,102 : 2,153,332 = 2,153,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
992,102/2,153,332 = 2,153,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
992,102x = 2,153,332 × 2,153,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
992,102x = 4,636,838,702,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,636,838,702,224/992,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,673,752.00
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