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Finding the Third Proportional to 962,502 and 2,091,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 962,502 and 2,091,276 is: 4,543,819.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,502 : 2,091,276 = 2,091,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,502/2,091,276 = 2,091,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,502x = 2,091,276 × 2,091,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,502x = 4,373,435,308,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,435,308,176/962,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,543,819.45

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