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Finding the Third Proportional to 996,884 and 2,193,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 996,884 and 2,193,062 is: 4,824,554.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,884 : 2,193,062 = 2,193,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,884/2,193,062 = 2,193,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,884x = 2,193,062 × 2,193,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,884x = 4,809,520,935,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,520,935,844/996,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,824,554.25

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