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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,574 and 2,058,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,574 and 2,058,515 is: 4,439,136.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,574 : 2,058,515 = 2,058,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,574/2,058,515 = 2,058,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,574x = 2,058,515 × 2,058,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,574x = 4,237,484,005,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,484,005,225/954,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,439,136.21

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