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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,650 and 2,062,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,650 and 2,062,176 is: 4,408,407.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,650 : 2,062,176 = 2,062,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,650/2,062,176 = 2,062,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,650x = 2,062,176 × 2,062,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,650x = 4,252,569,854,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,252,569,854,976/964,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,408,407.04

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