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Finding the Third Proportional to 968,152 and 2,104,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 968,152 and 2,104,220 is: 4,573,395.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,152 : 2,104,220 = 2,104,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,152/2,104,220 = 2,104,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,152x = 2,104,220 × 2,104,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,152x = 4,427,741,808,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,427,741,808,400/968,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,573,395.30

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