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Finding the Third Proportional to 957,267 and 2,073,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 957,267 and 2,073,030 is: 4,489,294.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,267 : 2,073,030 = 2,073,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,267/2,073,030 = 2,073,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,267x = 2,073,030 × 2,073,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,267x = 4,297,453,380,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,297,453,380,900/957,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,489,294.40

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