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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,612 and 2,075,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,612 and 2,075,220 is: 4,469,161.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,612 : 2,075,220 = 2,075,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,612/2,075,220 = 2,075,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,612x = 2,075,220 × 2,075,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,612x = 4,306,538,048,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,538,048,400/963,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,469,161.91

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