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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,690 and 2,059,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,690 and 2,059,433 is: 4,503,885.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,690 : 2,059,433 = 2,059,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,690/2,059,433 = 2,059,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,690x = 2,059,433 × 2,059,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,690x = 4,241,264,281,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,264,281,489/941,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503,885.87

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