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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,917 and 2,062,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,917 and 2,062,627 is: 4,409,115.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,917 : 2,062,627 = 2,062,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,917/2,062,627 = 2,062,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,917x = 2,062,627 × 2,062,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,917x = 4,254,430,141,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,430,141,129/964,917
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,409,115.13

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