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Finding the Third Proportional to 958,168 and 2,044,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 958,168 and 2,044,883 is: 4,364,105.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,168 : 2,044,883 = 2,044,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,168/2,044,883 = 2,044,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,168x = 2,044,883 × 2,044,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,168x = 4,181,546,483,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,181,546,483,689/958,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,105.76

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