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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,650 and 2,056,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,650 and 2,056,710 is: 4,398,748.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,650 : 2,056,710 = 2,056,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,650/2,056,710 = 2,056,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,650x = 2,056,710 × 2,056,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,650x = 4,230,056,024,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,230,056,024,100/961,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398,748.01

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