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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,808 and 2,101,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,808 and 2,101,584 is: 4,625,699.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,808 : 2,101,584 = 2,101,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,808/2,101,584 = 2,101,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,808x = 2,101,584 × 2,101,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,808x = 4,416,655,309,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,655,309,056/954,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,625,699.94

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