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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,124 and 2,100,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,124 and 2,100,984 is: 4,602,255.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,124 : 2,100,984 = 2,100,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,124/2,100,984 = 2,100,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,124x = 2,100,984 × 2,100,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,124x = 4,414,133,768,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,414,133,768,256/959,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602,255.57

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