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Finding the Third Proportional to 960,770 and 2,102,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 960,770 and 2,102,116 is: 4,599,323.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,770 : 2,102,116 = 2,102,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,770/2,102,116 = 2,102,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,770x = 2,102,116 × 2,102,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,770x = 4,418,891,677,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,418,891,677,456/960,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,599,323.12

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