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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,964 and 2,062,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,964 and 2,062,260 is: 4,430,287.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,964 : 2,062,260 = 2,062,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,964/2,062,260 = 2,062,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,964x = 2,062,260 × 2,062,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,964x = 4,252,916,307,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,252,916,307,600/959,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,430,287.29

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