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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,052 and 2,021,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,052 and 2,021,240 is: 4,322,948.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,052 : 2,021,240 = 2,021,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,052/2,021,240 = 2,021,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,052x = 2,021,240 × 2,021,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,052x = 4,085,411,137,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,411,137,600/945,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,322,948.51

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