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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,050 and 1,981,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,050 and 1,981,804 is: 4,129,695.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,050 : 1,981,804 = 1,981,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,050/1,981,804 = 1,981,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,050x = 1,981,804 × 1,981,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,050x = 3,927,547,094,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,547,094,416/951,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,129,695.70

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