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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,686 and 2,053,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,686 and 2,053,258 is: 4,467,448.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,686 : 2,053,258 = 2,053,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,686/2,053,258 = 2,053,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,686x = 2,053,258 × 2,053,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,686x = 4,215,868,414,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,868,414,564/943,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,448.30

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