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Finding the Third Proportional to 968,128 and 2,099,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 968,128 and 2,099,551 is: 4,553,235.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,128 : 2,099,551 = 2,099,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,128/2,099,551 = 2,099,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,128x = 2,099,551 × 2,099,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,128x = 4,408,114,401,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,408,114,401,601/968,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,553,235.11

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