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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,554 and 2,113,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,554 and 2,113,632 is: 4,699,827.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,554 : 2,113,632 = 2,113,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,554/2,113,632 = 2,113,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,554x = 2,113,632 × 2,113,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,554x = 4,467,440,231,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,440,231,424/950,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,699,827.92

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