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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,911 and 2,094,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,911 and 2,094,738 is: 4,604,760.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,911 : 2,094,738 = 2,094,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,911/2,094,738 = 2,094,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,911x = 2,094,738 × 2,094,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,911x = 4,387,927,288,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,927,288,644/952,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604,760.87

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