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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,558 and 2,058,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,558 and 2,058,551 is: 4,439,365.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,558 : 2,058,551 = 2,058,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,558/2,058,551 = 2,058,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,558x = 2,058,551 × 2,058,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,558x = 4,237,632,219,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,632,219,601/954,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,439,365.88

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