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Finding the Third Proportional to 939,450 and 2,058,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 939,450 and 2,058,449 is: 4,510,311.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,450 : 2,058,449 = 2,058,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,450/2,058,449 = 2,058,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,450x = 2,058,449 × 2,058,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,450x = 4,237,212,285,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,212,285,601/939,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,510,311.66

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