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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,155 and 2,049,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,155 and 2,049,777 is: 4,422,000.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,155 : 2,049,777 = 2,049,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,155/2,049,777 = 2,049,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,155x = 2,049,777 × 2,049,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,155x = 4,201,585,749,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,585,749,729/950,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,422,000.36

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