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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,692 and 2,053,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,692 and 2,053,270 is: 4,467,472.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,692 : 2,053,270 = 2,053,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,692/2,053,270 = 2,053,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,692x = 2,053,270 × 2,053,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,692x = 4,215,917,692,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,917,692,900/943,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,472.11

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