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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,398 and 2,058,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,398 and 2,058,239 is: 4,438,764.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,398 : 2,058,239 = 2,058,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,398/2,058,239 = 2,058,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,398x = 2,058,239 × 2,058,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,398x = 4,236,347,781,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,347,781,121/954,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,438,764.31

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