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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,652 and 2,054,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,652 and 2,054,868 is: 4,432,345.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,652 : 2,054,868 = 2,054,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,652/2,054,868 = 2,054,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,652x = 2,054,868 × 2,054,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,652x = 4,222,482,497,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,222,482,497,424/952,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432,345.18

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