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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,556 and 2,058,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,556 and 2,058,547 is: 4,439,357.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,556 : 2,058,547 = 2,058,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,556/2,058,547 = 2,058,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,556x = 2,058,547 × 2,058,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,556x = 4,237,615,751,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,615,751,209/954,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,439,357.93

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