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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,060 and 2,021,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,060 and 2,021,608 is: 4,329,066.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,060 : 2,021,608 = 2,021,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,060/2,021,608 = 2,021,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,060x = 2,021,608 × 2,021,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,060x = 4,086,898,905,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,898,905,664/944,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,329,066.91

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