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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,832 and 2,075,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,832 and 2,075,456 is: 4,554,210.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,832 : 2,075,456 = 2,075,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,832/2,075,456 = 2,075,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,832x = 2,075,456 × 2,075,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,832x = 4,307,517,607,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,517,607,936/945,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554,210.06

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