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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,782 and 2,075,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,782 and 2,075,308 is: 4,553,801.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,782 : 2,075,308 = 2,075,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,782/2,075,308 = 2,075,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,782x = 2,075,308 × 2,075,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,782x = 4,306,903,294,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,903,294,864/945,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,553,801.29

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