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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,818 and 2,088,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,818 and 2,088,236 is: 4,586,292.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,818 : 2,088,236 = 2,088,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,818/2,088,236 = 2,088,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,818x = 2,088,236 × 2,088,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,818x = 4,360,729,591,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,729,591,696/950,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586,292.64

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