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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,565 and 2,038,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,565 and 2,038,371 is: 4,398,804.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,565 : 2,038,371 = 2,038,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,565/2,038,371 = 2,038,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,565x = 2,038,371 × 2,038,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,565x = 4,154,956,333,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,956,333,641/944,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398,804.04

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