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Finding the Third Proportional to 968,127 and 2,104,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 968,127 and 2,104,167 is: 4,573,283.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,127 : 2,104,167 = 2,104,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,127/2,104,167 = 2,104,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,127x = 2,104,167 × 2,104,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,127x = 4,427,518,763,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,427,518,763,889/968,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,573,283.01

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