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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,070 and 2,086,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,070 and 2,086,632 is: 4,520,993.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,070 : 2,086,632 = 2,086,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,070/2,086,632 = 2,086,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,070x = 2,086,632 × 2,086,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,070x = 4,354,033,103,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,354,033,103,424/963,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,520,993.39

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