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Finding the Third Proportional to 966,296 and 2,057,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 966,296 and 2,057,332 is: 4,380,246.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,296 : 2,057,332 = 2,057,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,296/2,057,332 = 2,057,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,296x = 2,057,332 × 2,057,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,296x = 4,232,614,958,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,232,614,958,224/966,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380,246.80

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