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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,615 and 2,054,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,615 and 2,054,800 is: 4,432,223.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,615 : 2,054,800 = 2,054,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,615/2,054,800 = 2,054,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,615x = 2,054,800 × 2,054,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,615x = 4,222,203,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,222,203,040,000/952,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432,223.97

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