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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,696 and 2,059,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,696 and 2,059,446 is: 4,503,914.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,696 : 2,059,446 = 2,059,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,696/2,059,446 = 2,059,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,696x = 2,059,446 × 2,059,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,696x = 4,241,317,826,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,317,826,916/941,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503,914.03

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