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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,610 and 2,036,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,610 and 2,036,230 is: 4,352,497.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,610 : 2,036,230 = 2,036,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,610/2,036,230 = 2,036,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,610x = 2,036,230 × 2,036,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,610x = 4,146,232,612,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,232,612,900/952,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,352,497.47

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