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Finding the Third Proportional to 960,104 and 2,074,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 960,104 and 2,074,240 is: 4,481,255.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,104 : 2,074,240 = 2,074,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,104/2,074,240 = 2,074,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,104x = 2,074,240 × 2,074,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,104x = 4,302,471,577,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,471,577,600/960,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,481,255.76

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