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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,324 and 2,080,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,324 and 2,080,116 is: 4,533,976.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,324 : 2,080,116 = 2,080,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,324/2,080,116 = 2,080,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,324x = 2,080,116 × 2,080,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,324x = 4,326,882,573,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,326,882,573,456/954,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,533,976.48

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