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Finding the Third Proportional to 969,883 and 2,107,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 969,883 and 2,107,646 is: 4,580,110.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,883 : 2,107,646 = 2,107,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,883/2,107,646 = 2,107,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,883x = 2,107,646 × 2,107,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,883x = 4,442,171,661,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,442,171,661,316/969,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,580,110.86

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