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Finding the Third Proportional to 953,832 and 2,073,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 953,832 and 2,073,328 is: 4,506,756.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,832 : 2,073,328 = 2,073,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,832/2,073,328 = 2,073,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,832x = 2,073,328 × 2,073,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,832x = 4,298,688,995,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,688,995,584/953,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,756.95

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