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Finding the Third Proportional to 955,882 and 2,085,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 955,882 and 2,085,671 is: 4,550,795.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,882 : 2,085,671 = 2,085,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,882/2,085,671 = 2,085,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,882x = 2,085,671 × 2,085,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,882x = 4,350,023,520,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,350,023,520,241/955,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550,795.52

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