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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,718 and 2,012,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,718 and 2,012,712 is: 4,301,722.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,718 : 2,012,712 = 2,012,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,718/2,012,712 = 2,012,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,718x = 2,012,712 × 2,012,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,718x = 4,051,009,594,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,051,009,594,944/941,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,301,722.59

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