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Finding the Third Proportional to 955,614 and 2,100,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 955,614 and 2,100,061 is: 4,615,102.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,614 : 2,100,061 = 2,100,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,614/2,100,061 = 2,100,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,614x = 2,100,061 × 2,100,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,614x = 4,410,256,203,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,256,203,721/955,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,615,102.13

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