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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,211 and 1,981,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,211 and 1,981,154 is: 4,126,288.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,211 : 1,981,154 = 1,981,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,211/1,981,154 = 1,981,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,211x = 1,981,154 × 1,981,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,211x = 3,924,971,171,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,924,971,171,716/951,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126,288.67

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