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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,692 and 2,059,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,692 and 2,059,437 is: 4,503,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,692 : 2,059,437 = 2,059,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,692/2,059,437 = 2,059,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,692x = 2,059,437 × 2,059,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,692x = 4,241,280,756,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,280,756,969/941,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503,893.80

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