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Finding the Third Proportional to 957,260 and 2,088,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 957,260 and 2,088,376 is: 4,556,039.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,260 : 2,088,376 = 2,088,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,260/2,088,376 = 2,088,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,260x = 2,088,376 × 2,088,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,260x = 4,361,314,317,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,361,314,317,376/957,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,556,039.44

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