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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,226 and 2,048,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,226 and 2,048,523 is: 4,472,745.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,226 : 2,048,523 = 2,048,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,226/2,048,523 = 2,048,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,226x = 2,048,523 × 2,048,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,226x = 4,196,446,481,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,196,446,481,529/938,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,472,745.89

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