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Finding the Third Proportional to 966,924 and 2,049,104.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 966,924 and 2,049,104.25 is: 4,342,459.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,924 : 2,049,104.25 = 2,049,104.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,924/2,049,104.25 = 2,049,104.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,924x = 2,049,104.25 × 2,049,104.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,924x = 4,198,828,227,368.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,198,828,227,368.06/966,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,342,459.41

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