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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,680 and 2,053,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,680 and 2,053,248 is: 4,467,433.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,680 : 2,053,248 = 2,053,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,680/2,053,248 = 2,053,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,680x = 2,053,248 × 2,053,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,680x = 4,215,827,349,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,827,349,504/943,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,433.19

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