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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,464 and 2,102,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,464 and 2,102,841 is: 4,570,650.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,464 : 2,102,841 = 2,102,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,464/2,102,841 = 2,102,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,464x = 2,102,841 × 2,102,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,464x = 4,421,940,271,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,421,940,271,281/967,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,570,650.97

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