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Finding the Third Proportional to 958,894 and 2,067,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 958,894 and 2,067,234 is: 4,456,651.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,894 : 2,067,234 = 2,067,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,894/2,067,234 = 2,067,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,894x = 2,067,234 × 2,067,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,894x = 4,273,456,410,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,273,456,410,756/958,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,456,651.53

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