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Finding the Third Proportional to 955,682 and 2,053,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 955,682 and 2,053,029 is: 4,410,387.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,682 : 2,053,029 = 2,053,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,682/2,053,029 = 2,053,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,682x = 2,053,029 × 2,053,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,682x = 4,214,928,074,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,214,928,074,841/955,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410,387.63

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