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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,706 and 2,043,557

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,706 and 2,043,557 is: 4,383,435.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,706 : 2,043,557 = 2,043,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,706/2,043,557 = 2,043,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,706x = 2,043,557 × 2,043,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,706x = 4,176,125,212,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,125,212,249/952,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383,435.41

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