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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,240 and 2,057,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,240 and 2,057,936 is: 4,438,192.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,240 : 2,057,936 = 2,057,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,240/2,057,936 = 2,057,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,240x = 2,057,936 × 2,057,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,240x = 4,235,100,580,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,235,100,580,096/954,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,438,192.26

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