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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,812 and 2,036,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,812 and 2,036,652 is: 4,299,232.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,812 : 2,036,652 = 2,036,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,812/2,036,652 = 2,036,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,812x = 2,036,652 × 2,036,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,812x = 4,147,951,369,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,951,369,104/964,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,299,232.77

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