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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,533 and 2,095,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,533 and 2,095,113 is: 4,550,905.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,533 : 2,095,113 = 2,095,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,533/2,095,113 = 2,095,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,533x = 2,095,113 × 2,095,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,533x = 4,389,498,482,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,389,498,482,769/964,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550,905.45

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