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Finding the Third Proportional to 965,058 and 2,062,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 965,058 and 2,062,620 is: 4,408,441.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,058 : 2,062,620 = 2,062,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,058/2,062,620 = 2,062,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,058x = 2,062,620 × 2,062,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,058x = 4,254,401,264,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,401,264,400/965,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,408,441.01

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