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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,769 and 2,100,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,769 and 2,100,330 is: 4,596,299.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,769 : 2,100,330 = 2,100,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,769/2,100,330 = 2,100,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,769x = 2,100,330 × 2,100,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,769x = 4,411,386,108,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,386,108,900/959,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596,299.85

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