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Finding the Third Proportional to 985,092 and 2,138,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 985,092 and 2,138,328 is: 4,641,644.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,092 : 2,138,328 = 2,138,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,092/2,138,328 = 2,138,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,092x = 2,138,328 × 2,138,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,092x = 4,572,446,635,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,572,446,635,584/985,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641,644.27

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