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Finding the Third Proportional to 966,708 and 2,073,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 966,708 and 2,073,432 is: 4,447,175.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,708 : 2,073,432 = 2,073,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,708/2,073,432 = 2,073,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,708x = 2,073,432 × 2,073,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,708x = 4,299,120,258,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,120,258,624/966,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,175.63

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