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Finding the Third Proportional to 976,364 and 2,126,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 976,364 and 2,126,228 is: 4,630,286.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,364 : 2,126,228 = 2,126,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,364/2,126,228 = 2,126,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,364x = 2,126,228 × 2,126,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,364x = 4,520,845,507,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,520,845,507,984/976,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630,286.97

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