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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,210 and 1,983,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,210 and 1,983,332 is: 4,131,027.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,210 : 1,983,332 = 1,983,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,210/1,983,332 = 1,983,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,210x = 1,983,332 × 1,983,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,210x = 3,933,605,822,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,605,822,224/952,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131,027.63

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