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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,904 and 2,100,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,904 and 2,100,600 is: 4,596,835.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,904 : 2,100,600 = 2,100,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,904/2,100,600 = 2,100,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,904x = 2,100,600 × 2,100,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,904x = 4,412,520,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,412,520,360,000/959,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596,835.06

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