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Finding the Third Proportional to 957,210 and 2,088,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 957,210 and 2,088,288 is: 4,555,893.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,210 : 2,088,288 = 2,088,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,210/2,088,288 = 2,088,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,210x = 2,088,288 × 2,088,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,210x = 4,360,946,770,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,946,770,944/957,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555,893.45

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