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Finding the Third Proportional to 957,456 and 2,074,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 957,456 and 2,074,480 is: 4,494,689.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,456 : 2,074,480 = 2,074,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,456/2,074,480 = 2,074,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,456x = 2,074,480 × 2,074,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,456x = 4,303,467,270,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,303,467,270,400/957,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,494,689.33

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