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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,768 and 2,075,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,768 and 2,075,280 is: 4,553,745.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,768 : 2,075,280 = 2,075,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,768/2,075,280 = 2,075,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,768x = 2,075,280 × 2,075,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,768x = 4,306,787,078,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,787,078,400/945,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,553,745.82

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