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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,784 and 2,100,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,784 and 2,100,360 is: 4,596,359.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,784 : 2,100,360 = 2,100,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,784/2,100,360 = 2,100,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,784x = 2,100,360 × 2,100,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,784x = 4,411,512,129,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,512,129,600/959,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596,359.32

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