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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,705 and 2,052,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,705 and 2,052,129 is: 4,378,924.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,705 : 2,052,129 = 2,052,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,705/2,052,129 = 2,052,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,705x = 2,052,129 × 2,052,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,705x = 4,211,233,432,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,233,432,641/961,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,378,924.34

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