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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,000,991 and 2,072,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,000,991 and 2,072,989 is: 4,293,029.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,991 : 2,072,989 = 2,072,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,991/2,072,989 = 2,072,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,991x = 2,072,989 × 2,072,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,991x = 4,297,283,394,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,297,283,394,121/1,000,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,029.00

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