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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,844 and 2,075,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,844 and 2,075,636 is: 4,554,942.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,844 : 2,075,636 = 2,075,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,844/2,075,636 = 2,075,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,844x = 2,075,636 × 2,075,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,844x = 4,308,264,804,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,264,804,496/945,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554,942.26

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