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Finding the Third Proportional to 999,602 and 2,176,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 999,602 and 2,176,684 is: 4,739,839.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,602 : 2,176,684 = 2,176,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,602/2,176,684 = 2,176,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,602x = 2,176,684 × 2,176,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,602x = 4,737,953,235,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,737,953,235,856/999,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,739,839.69

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