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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,441 and 2,061,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,441 and 2,061,749 is: 4,407,536.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,441 : 2,061,749 = 2,061,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,441/2,061,749 = 2,061,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,441x = 2,061,749 × 2,061,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,441x = 4,250,808,939,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,250,808,939,001/964,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,407,536.53

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