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Finding the Third Proportional to 993,054 and 2,126,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 993,054 and 2,126,070 is: 4,551,790.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,054 : 2,126,070 = 2,126,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,054/2,126,070 = 2,126,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,054x = 2,126,070 × 2,126,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,054x = 4,520,173,644,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,520,173,644,900/993,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,790.38

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