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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,351 and 2,074,380.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,351 and 2,074,380.75 is: 4,551,807.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,351 : 2,074,380.75 = 2,074,380.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,351/2,074,380.75 = 2,074,380.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,351x = 2,074,380.75 × 2,074,380.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,351x = 4,303,055,495,970.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,303,055,495,970.56/945,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,807.21

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