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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,828 and 2,036,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,828 and 2,036,160 is: 4,301,542.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,828 : 2,036,160 = 2,036,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,828/2,036,160 = 2,036,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,828x = 2,036,160 × 2,036,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,828x = 4,145,947,545,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,947,545,600/963,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,301,542.96

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