Finding the Third Proportional to 999,118 and 2,102,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 999,118 and 2,102,668 is: 4,425,115.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
999,118 : 2,102,668 = 2,102,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
999,118/2,102,668 = 2,102,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
999,118x = 2,102,668 × 2,102,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
999,118x = 4,421,212,718,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,421,212,718,224/999,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,425,115.67
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