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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,834 and 2,088,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,834 and 2,088,292 is: 4,586,461.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,834 : 2,088,292 = 2,088,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,834/2,088,292 = 2,088,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,834x = 2,088,292 × 2,088,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,834x = 4,360,963,477,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,963,477,264/950,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586,461.44

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