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Finding the Third Proportional to 985,182 and 2,127,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 985,182 and 2,127,528 is: 4,594,456.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,182 : 2,127,528 = 2,127,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,182/2,127,528 = 2,127,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,182x = 2,127,528 × 2,127,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,182x = 4,526,375,390,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,375,390,784/985,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594,456.04

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