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Finding the Third Proportional to 996,914 and 2,193,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 996,914 and 2,193,195 is: 4,824,994.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,914 : 2,193,195 = 2,193,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,914/2,193,195 = 2,193,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,914x = 2,193,195 × 2,193,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,914x = 4,810,104,308,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,104,308,025/996,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,824,994.24

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