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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,875 and 2,093,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,875 and 2,093,912 is: 4,548,792.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,875 : 2,093,912 = 2,093,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,875/2,093,912 = 2,093,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,875x = 2,093,912 × 2,093,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,875x = 4,384,467,463,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,384,467,463,744/963,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,548,792.60

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