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Finding the Third Proportional to 965,110 and 2,079,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 965,110 and 2,079,804 is: 4,481,960.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,110 : 2,079,804 = 2,079,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,110/2,079,804 = 2,079,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,110x = 2,079,804 × 2,079,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,110x = 4,325,584,678,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,584,678,416/965,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,481,960.27

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