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Finding the Third Proportional to 996,936 and 2,193,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 996,936 and 2,193,148 is: 4,824,680.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,936 : 2,193,148 = 2,193,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,936/2,193,148 = 2,193,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,936x = 2,193,148 × 2,193,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,936x = 4,809,898,149,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,898,149,904/996,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,824,680.97

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