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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,842 and 2,100,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,842 and 2,100,476 is: 4,596,589.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,842 : 2,100,476 = 2,100,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,842/2,100,476 = 2,100,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,842x = 2,100,476 × 2,100,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,842x = 4,411,999,426,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,999,426,576/959,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596,589.26

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