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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,318 and 2,063,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,318 and 2,063,794 is: 4,439,868.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,318 : 2,063,794 = 2,063,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,318/2,063,794 = 2,063,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,318x = 2,063,794 × 2,063,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,318x = 4,259,245,674,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,245,674,436/959,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,439,868.40

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