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Finding the Third Proportional to 958,104 and 2,075,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 958,104 and 2,075,688 is: 4,496,882.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,104 : 2,075,688 = 2,075,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,104/2,075,688 = 2,075,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,104x = 2,075,688 × 2,075,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,104x = 4,308,480,673,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,480,673,344/958,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,496,882.04

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