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Finding the Third Proportional to 985,186 and 2,122,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 985,186 and 2,122,348 is: 4,572,092.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,186 : 2,122,348 = 2,122,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,186/2,122,348 = 2,122,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,186x = 2,122,348 × 2,122,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,186x = 4,504,361,033,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,504,361,033,104/985,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,572,092.00

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