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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,598 and 2,052,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,598 and 2,052,072 is: 4,388,295.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,598 : 2,052,072 = 2,052,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,598/2,052,072 = 2,052,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,598x = 2,052,072 × 2,052,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,598x = 4,210,999,493,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,210,999,493,184/959,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388,295.40

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