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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,525 and 2,038,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,525 and 2,038,309 is: 4,398,722.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,525 : 2,038,309 = 2,038,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,525/2,038,309 = 2,038,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,525x = 2,038,309 × 2,038,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,525x = 4,154,703,579,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,703,579,481/944,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398,722.72

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