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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,586 and 2,054,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,586 and 2,054,739 is: 4,432,095.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,586 : 2,054,739 = 2,054,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,586/2,054,739 = 2,054,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,586x = 2,054,739 × 2,054,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,586x = 4,221,952,358,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,952,358,121/952,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432,095.75

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