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Finding the Third Proportional to 994,926 and 2,131,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 994,926 and 2,131,802 is: 4,567,756.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,926 : 2,131,802 = 2,131,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,926/2,131,802 = 2,131,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,926x = 2,131,802 × 2,131,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,926x = 4,544,579,767,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,544,579,767,204/994,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,567,756.56

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