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Finding the Third Proportional to 971,703 and 2,130,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 971,703 and 2,130,003 is: 4,669,032.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,703 : 2,130,003 = 2,130,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,703/2,130,003 = 2,130,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,703x = 2,130,003 × 2,130,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,703x = 4,536,912,780,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,536,912,780,009/971,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,669,032.39

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