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Finding the Third Proportional to 962,506 and 2,091,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 962,506 and 2,091,284 is: 4,543,835.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,506 : 2,091,284 = 2,091,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,506/2,091,284 = 2,091,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,506x = 2,091,284 × 2,091,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,506x = 4,373,468,768,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,468,768,656/962,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,543,835.33

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