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Finding the Third Proportional to 992,190 and 2,103,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 992,190 and 2,103,602 is: 4,459,973.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,190 : 2,103,602 = 2,103,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,190/2,103,602 = 2,103,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,190x = 2,103,602 × 2,103,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,190x = 4,425,141,374,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,425,141,374,404/992,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,459,973.77

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