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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,703 and 2,053,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,703 and 2,053,288 is: 4,467,498.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,703 : 2,053,288 = 2,053,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,703/2,053,288 = 2,053,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,703x = 2,053,288 × 2,053,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,703x = 4,215,991,610,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,991,610,944/943,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,498.37

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