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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,519 and 2,038,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,519 and 2,038,298 is: 4,398,703.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,519 : 2,038,298 = 2,038,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,519/2,038,298 = 2,038,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,519x = 2,038,298 × 2,038,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,519x = 4,154,658,736,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,658,736,804/944,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398,703.19

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