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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,835 and 2,088,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,835 and 2,088,294 is: 4,586,465.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,835 : 2,088,294 = 2,088,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,835/2,088,294 = 2,088,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,835x = 2,088,294 × 2,088,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,835x = 4,360,971,830,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,971,830,436/950,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586,465.40

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