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Finding the Third Proportional to 922,491 and 2,026,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 922,491 and 2,026,597 is: 4,452,179.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,491 : 2,026,597 = 2,026,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,491/2,026,597 = 2,026,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,491x = 2,026,597 × 2,026,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,491x = 4,107,095,400,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,107,095,400,409/922,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,452,179.37

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