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Finding the Third Proportional to 906,126 and 2,116,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 906,126 and 2,116,275 is: 4,942,601.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,126 : 2,116,275 = 2,116,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,126/2,116,275 = 2,116,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,126x = 2,116,275 × 2,116,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,126x = 4,478,619,875,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,619,875,625/906,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,942,601.66

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