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Finding the Third Proportional to 960,200 and 2,069,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 960,200 and 2,069,114 is: 4,458,688.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,200 : 2,069,114 = 2,069,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,200/2,069,114 = 2,069,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,200x = 2,069,114 × 2,069,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,200x = 4,281,232,744,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,281,232,744,996/960,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,688.55

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