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Finding the Third Proportional to 984,782 and 2,120,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 984,782 and 2,120,224 is: 4,564,817.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,782 : 2,120,224 = 2,120,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,782/2,120,224 = 2,120,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,782x = 2,120,224 × 2,120,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,782x = 4,495,349,810,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,495,349,810,176/984,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,564,817.20

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