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Finding the Third Proportional to 980,806 and 2,101,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 980,806 and 2,101,580 is: 4,503,070.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,806 : 2,101,580 = 2,101,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,806/2,101,580 = 2,101,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,806x = 2,101,580 × 2,101,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,806x = 4,416,638,496,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,638,496,400/980,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503,070.43

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