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Finding the Third Proportional to 969,828 and 2,107,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 969,828 and 2,107,528 is: 4,579,857.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,828 : 2,107,528 = 2,107,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,828/2,107,528 = 2,107,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,828x = 2,107,528 × 2,107,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,828x = 4,441,674,270,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,674,270,784/969,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579,857.74

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