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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,554 and 2,059,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,554 and 2,059,156 is: 4,503,324.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,554 : 2,059,156 = 2,059,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,554/2,059,156 = 2,059,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,554x = 2,059,156 × 2,059,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,554x = 4,240,123,432,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,123,432,336/941,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503,324.75

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