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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,572 and 2,058,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,572 and 2,058,511 is: 4,439,128.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,572 : 2,058,511 = 2,058,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,572/2,058,511 = 2,058,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,572x = 2,058,511 × 2,058,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,572x = 4,237,467,537,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,467,537,121/954,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,439,128.26

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