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Finding the Third Proportional to 966,952 and 2,094,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 966,952 and 2,094,608 is: 4,537,332.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,952 : 2,094,608 = 2,094,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,952/2,094,608 = 2,094,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,952x = 2,094,608 × 2,094,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,952x = 4,387,382,673,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,382,673,664/966,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537,332.44

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