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Finding the Third Proportional to 999,192 and 1,523,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 999,192 and 1,523,688 is: 2,323,502.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,192 : 1,523,688 = 1,523,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,192/1,523,688 = 1,523,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,192x = 1,523,688 × 1,523,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,192x = 2,321,625,121,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,625,121,344/999,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,323,502.51

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