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Finding the Third Proportional to 996,882 and 2,193,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 996,882 and 2,193,058 is: 4,824,546.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,882 : 2,193,058 = 2,193,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,882/2,193,058 = 2,193,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,882x = 2,193,058 × 2,193,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,882x = 4,809,503,391,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,503,391,364/996,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,824,546.33

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