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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,904 and 2,063,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,904 and 2,063,078 is: 4,476,046.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,904 : 2,063,078 = 2,063,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,904/2,063,078 = 2,063,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,904x = 2,063,078 × 2,063,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,904x = 4,256,290,834,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,256,290,834,084/950,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,476,046.83

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