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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,050 and 2,021,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,050 and 2,021,236 is: 4,322,940.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,050 : 2,021,236 = 2,021,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,050/2,021,236 = 2,021,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,050x = 2,021,236 × 2,021,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,050x = 4,085,394,967,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,394,967,696/945,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,322,940.55

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