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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,220 and 1,983,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,220 and 1,983,352 is: 4,131,067.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,220 : 1,983,352 = 1,983,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,220/1,983,352 = 1,983,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,220x = 1,983,352 × 1,983,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,220x = 3,933,685,155,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,685,155,904/952,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131,067.56

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