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Finding the Third Proportional to 957,498 and 2,074,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 957,498 and 2,074,551 is: 4,494,799.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,498 : 2,074,551 = 2,074,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,498/2,074,551 = 2,074,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,498x = 2,074,551 × 2,074,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,498x = 4,303,761,851,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,303,761,851,601/957,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,494,799.83

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