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Finding the Third Proportional to 994,930 and 2,131,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 994,930 and 2,131,810 is: 4,567,772.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,930 : 2,131,810 = 2,131,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,930/2,131,810 = 2,131,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,930x = 2,131,810 × 2,131,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,930x = 4,544,613,876,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,544,613,876,100/994,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,567,772.48

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