Finding the Third Proportional to 991,056 and 2,122,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 991,056 and 2,122,032 is: 4,543,658.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
991,056 : 2,122,032 = 2,122,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
991,056/2,122,032 = 2,122,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
991,056x = 2,122,032 × 2,122,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
991,056x = 4,503,019,809,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,503,019,809,024/991,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,543,658.29
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