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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,232 and 2,045,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,232 and 2,045,976 is: 4,433,251.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,232 : 2,045,976 = 2,045,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,232/2,045,976 = 2,045,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,232x = 2,045,976 × 2,045,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,232x = 4,186,017,792,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,017,792,576/944,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433,251.35

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