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Finding the Third Proportional to 991,240 and 2,110,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 991,240 and 2,110,352 is: 4,492,943.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,240 : 2,110,352 = 2,110,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,240/2,110,352 = 2,110,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,240x = 2,110,352 × 2,110,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,240x = 4,453,585,563,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,453,585,563,904/991,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,492,943.75

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