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Finding the Third Proportional to 988,092 and 2,125,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 988,092 and 2,125,980 is: 4,574,261.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,092 : 2,125,980 = 2,125,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,092/2,125,980 = 2,125,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,092x = 2,125,980 × 2,125,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,092x = 4,519,790,960,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519,790,960,400/988,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,574,261.26

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