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Finding the Third Proportional to 969,827 and 2,107,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 969,827 and 2,107,527 is: 4,579,858.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,827 : 2,107,527 = 2,107,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,827/2,107,527 = 2,107,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,827x = 2,107,527 × 2,107,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,827x = 4,441,670,055,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,670,055,729/969,827
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579,858.11

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