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Finding the Third Proportional to 955,972 and 2,080,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 955,972 and 2,080,532 is: 4,527,970.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,972 : 2,080,532 = 2,080,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,972/2,080,532 = 2,080,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,972x = 2,080,532 × 2,080,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,972x = 4,328,613,403,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,328,613,403,024/955,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,527,970.91

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