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Finding the Third Proportional to 955,624 and 2,100,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 955,624 and 2,100,081 is: 4,615,141.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,624 : 2,100,081 = 2,100,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,624/2,100,081 = 2,100,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,624x = 2,100,081 × 2,100,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,624x = 4,410,340,206,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,340,206,561/955,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,615,141.74

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