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Finding the Third Proportional to 960,336 and 2,060,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 960,336 and 2,060,640 is: 4,421,616.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,336 : 2,060,640 = 2,060,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,336/2,060,640 = 2,060,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,336x = 2,060,640 × 2,060,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,336x = 4,246,237,209,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,246,237,209,600/960,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,421,616.19

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