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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,547 and 2,058,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,547 and 2,058,460 is: 4,439,024.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,547 : 2,058,460 = 2,058,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,547/2,058,460 = 2,058,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,547x = 2,058,460 × 2,058,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,547x = 4,237,257,571,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,257,571,600/954,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,439,024.55

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