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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,634 and 2,037,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,634 and 2,037,347 is: 4,325,381.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,634 : 2,037,347 = 2,037,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,634/2,037,347 = 2,037,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,634x = 2,037,347 × 2,037,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,634x = 4,150,782,798,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,782,798,409/959,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,325,381.13

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