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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,952 and 2,002,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,952 and 2,002,076 is: 4,210,620.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,952 : 2,002,076 = 2,002,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,952/2,002,076 = 2,002,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,952x = 2,002,076 × 2,002,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,952x = 4,008,308,309,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,008,308,309,776/951,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210,620.19

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