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Finding the Third Proportional to 985,134 and 2,127,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 985,134 and 2,127,444 is: 4,594,317.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,134 : 2,127,444 = 2,127,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,134/2,127,444 = 2,127,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,134x = 2,127,444 × 2,127,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,134x = 4,526,017,973,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,017,973,136/985,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594,317.09

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