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Finding the Third Proportional to 969,027 and 2,122,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 969,027 and 2,122,653 is: 4,649,669.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,027 : 2,122,653 = 2,122,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,027/2,122,653 = 2,122,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,027x = 2,122,653 × 2,122,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,027x = 4,505,655,758,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,505,655,758,409/969,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649,669.99

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