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Finding the Third Proportional to 966,950 and 2,094,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 966,950 and 2,094,604 is: 4,537,324.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,950 : 2,094,604 = 2,094,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,950/2,094,604 = 2,094,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,950x = 2,094,604 × 2,094,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,950x = 4,387,365,916,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,365,916,816/966,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537,324.49

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