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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,766 and 2,043,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,766 and 2,043,680 is: 4,383,687.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,766 : 2,043,680 = 2,043,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,766/2,043,680 = 2,043,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,766x = 2,043,680 × 2,043,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,766x = 4,176,627,942,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,627,942,400/952,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383,687.01

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