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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,602 and 2,054,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,602 and 2,054,775 is: 4,432,176.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,602 : 2,054,775 = 2,054,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,602/2,054,775 = 2,054,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,602x = 2,054,775 × 2,054,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,602x = 4,222,100,300,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,222,100,300,625/952,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432,176.61

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