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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,048 and 2,021,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,048 and 2,021,232 is: 4,322,932.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,048 : 2,021,232 = 2,021,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,048/2,021,232 = 2,021,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,048x = 2,021,232 × 2,021,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,048x = 4,085,378,797,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,378,797,824/945,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,322,932.59

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