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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,912 and 2,094,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,912 and 2,094,739 is: 4,604,760.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,912 : 2,094,739 = 2,094,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,912/2,094,739 = 2,094,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,912x = 2,094,739 × 2,094,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,912x = 4,387,931,478,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,931,478,121/952,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604,760.44

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