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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,513 and 2,101,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,513 and 2,101,632 is: 4,593,652.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,513 : 2,101,632 = 2,101,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,513/2,101,632 = 2,101,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,513x = 2,101,632 × 2,101,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,513x = 4,416,857,063,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,857,063,424/961,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,593,652.99

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