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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,702 and 2,059,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,702 and 2,059,452 is: 4,503,911.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,702 : 2,059,452 = 2,059,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,702/2,059,452 = 2,059,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,702x = 2,059,452 × 2,059,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,702x = 4,241,342,540,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,342,540,304/941,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503,911.58

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