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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,523 and 2,038,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,523 and 2,038,305 is: 4,398,714.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,523 : 2,038,305 = 2,038,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,523/2,038,305 = 2,038,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,523x = 2,038,305 × 2,038,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,523x = 4,154,687,273,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,687,273,025/944,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398,714.77

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