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Finding the Third Proportional to 942,052 and 2,063,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 942,052 and 2,063,252 is: 4,518,868.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,052 : 2,063,252 = 2,063,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,052/2,063,252 = 2,063,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,052x = 2,063,252 × 2,063,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,052x = 4,257,008,815,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,257,008,815,504/942,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,518,868.19

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