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Finding the Third Proportional to 996,920 and 2,193,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 996,920 and 2,193,208 is: 4,825,022.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,920 : 2,193,208 = 2,193,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,920/2,193,208 = 2,193,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,920x = 2,193,208 × 2,193,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,920x = 4,810,161,331,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,161,331,264/996,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,825,022.40

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