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Finding the Third Proportional to 953,928 and 2,021,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 953,928 and 2,021,544 is: 4,284,013.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,928 : 2,021,544 = 2,021,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,928/2,021,544 = 2,021,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,928x = 2,021,544 × 2,021,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,928x = 4,086,640,143,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,640,143,936/953,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,284,013.20

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