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Finding the Third Proportional to 958,836 and 2,130,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 958,836 and 2,130,492 is: 4,733,860.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,836 : 2,130,492 = 2,130,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,836/2,130,492 = 2,130,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,836x = 2,130,492 × 2,130,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,836x = 4,538,996,162,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,538,996,162,064/958,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,733,860.81

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