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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,792 and 2,043,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,792 and 2,043,730 is: 4,383,781.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,792 : 2,043,730 = 2,043,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,792/2,043,730 = 2,043,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,792x = 2,043,730 × 2,043,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,792x = 4,176,832,312,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,832,312,900/952,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383,781.89

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