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Finding the Third Proportional to 955,884 and 2,085,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 955,884 and 2,085,675 is: 4,550,803.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,884 : 2,085,675 = 2,085,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,884/2,085,675 = 2,085,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,884x = 2,085,675 × 2,085,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,884x = 4,350,040,205,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,350,040,205,625/955,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550,803.45

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