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Finding the Third Proportional to 965,000 and 2,058,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 965,000 and 2,058,244 is: 4,390,019.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,000 : 2,058,244 = 2,058,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,000/2,058,244 = 2,058,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,000x = 2,058,244 × 2,058,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,000x = 4,236,368,363,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,368,363,536/965,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390,019.03

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