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Finding the Third Proportional to 958,166 and 2,044,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 958,166 and 2,044,879 is: 4,364,097.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,166 : 2,044,879 = 2,044,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,166/2,044,879 = 2,044,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,166x = 2,044,879 × 2,044,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,166x = 4,181,530,124,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,181,530,124,641/958,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,097.79

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