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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,472 and 2,098,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,472 and 2,098,534 is: 4,570,807.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,472 : 2,098,534 = 2,098,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,472/2,098,534 = 2,098,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,472x = 2,098,534 × 2,098,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,472x = 4,403,844,949,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,403,844,949,156/963,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,570,807.40

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