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Finding the Third Proportional to 966,888 and 2,049,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 966,888 and 2,049,033 is: 4,342,319.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,888 : 2,049,033 = 2,049,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,888/2,049,033 = 2,049,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,888x = 2,049,033 × 2,049,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,888x = 4,198,536,235,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,198,536,235,089/966,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,342,319.11

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