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Finding the Third Proportional to 985,194 and 2,127,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 985,194 and 2,127,552 is: 4,594,503.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,194 : 2,127,552 = 2,127,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,194/2,127,552 = 2,127,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,194x = 2,127,552 × 2,127,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,194x = 4,526,477,512,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,477,512,704/985,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594,503.74

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