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Finding the Third Proportional to 970,176 and 2,040,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 970,176 and 2,040,891 is: 4,293,278.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,176 : 2,040,891 = 2,040,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,176/2,040,891 = 2,040,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,176x = 2,040,891 × 2,040,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,176x = 4,165,236,073,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,165,236,073,881/970,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,278.82

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