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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,991 and 2,062,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,991 and 2,062,505 is: 4,408,255.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,991 : 2,062,505 = 2,062,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,991/2,062,505 = 2,062,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,991x = 2,062,505 × 2,062,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,991x = 4,253,926,875,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,253,926,875,025/964,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,408,255.49

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