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Finding the Third Proportional to 962,088 and 2,091,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 962,088 and 2,091,630 is: 4,547,313.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,088 : 2,091,630 = 2,091,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,088/2,091,630 = 2,091,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,088x = 2,091,630 × 2,091,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,088x = 4,374,916,056,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,374,916,056,900/962,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,547,313.82

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