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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,352 and 2,033,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,352 and 2,033,863 is: 4,343,560.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,352 : 2,033,863 = 2,033,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,352/2,033,863 = 2,033,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,352x = 2,033,863 × 2,033,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,352x = 4,136,598,702,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,598,702,769/952,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,343,560.68

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