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Finding the Third Proportional to 960,702 and 2,063,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 960,702 and 2,063,863 is: 4,433,768.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,702 : 2,063,863 = 2,063,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,702/2,063,863 = 2,063,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,702x = 2,063,863 × 2,063,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,702x = 4,259,530,482,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,530,482,769/960,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433,768.73

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