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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,422 and 2,058,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,422 and 2,058,289 is: 4,438,868.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,422 : 2,058,289 = 2,058,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,422/2,058,289 = 2,058,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,422x = 2,058,289 × 2,058,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,422x = 4,236,553,607,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,553,607,521/954,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,438,868.35

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