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Finding the Third Proportional to 992,352 and 2,068,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 992,352 and 2,068,672 is: 4,312,384.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,352 : 2,068,672 = 2,068,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,352/2,068,672 = 2,068,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,352x = 2,068,672 × 2,068,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,352x = 4,279,403,843,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,279,403,843,584/992,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,312,384.96

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