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Finding the Third Proportional to 973,966 and 2,125,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 973,966 and 2,125,070 is: 4,636,632.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,966 : 2,125,070 = 2,125,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,966/2,125,070 = 2,125,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,966x = 2,125,070 × 2,125,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,966x = 4,515,922,504,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,515,922,504,900/973,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636,632.60

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