Finding the Third Proportional to 984,098 and 2,119,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 984,098 and 2,119,126 is: 4,563,259.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
984,098 : 2,119,126 = 2,119,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
984,098/2,119,126 = 2,119,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
984,098x = 2,119,126 × 2,119,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
984,098x = 4,490,695,003,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,490,695,003,876/984,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,563,259.96
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