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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,590 and 2,036,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,590 and 2,036,190 is: 4,352,417.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,590 : 2,036,190 = 2,036,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,590/2,036,190 = 2,036,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,590x = 2,036,190 × 2,036,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,590x = 4,146,069,716,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,069,716,100/952,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,352,417.85

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