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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,676 and 2,053,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,676 and 2,053,240 is: 4,467,417.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,676 : 2,053,240 = 2,053,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,676/2,053,240 = 2,053,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,676x = 2,053,240 × 2,053,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,676x = 4,215,794,497,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,794,497,600/943,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,417.31

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