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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,548 and 2,021,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,548 and 2,021,112 is: 4,356,996.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,548 : 2,021,112 = 2,021,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,548/2,021,112 = 2,021,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,548x = 2,021,112 × 2,021,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,548x = 4,084,893,716,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,084,893,716,544/937,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,356,996.89

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