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Finding the Third Proportional to 991,280 and 2,110,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 991,280 and 2,110,432 is: 4,493,103.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,280 : 2,110,432 = 2,110,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,280/2,110,432 = 2,110,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,280x = 2,110,432 × 2,110,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,280x = 4,453,923,226,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,453,923,226,624/991,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493,103.09

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