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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,704 and 2,043,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,704 and 2,043,553 is: 4,383,427.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,704 : 2,043,553 = 2,043,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,704/2,043,553 = 2,043,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,704x = 2,043,553 × 2,043,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,704x = 4,176,108,863,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,108,863,809/952,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383,427.45

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