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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,602 and 2,052,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,602 and 2,052,080 is: 4,388,311.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,602 : 2,052,080 = 2,052,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,602/2,052,080 = 2,052,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,602x = 2,052,080 × 2,052,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,602x = 4,211,032,326,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,032,326,400/959,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388,311.33

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