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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,870 and 2,075,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,870 and 2,075,691 is: 4,555,058.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,870 : 2,075,691 = 2,075,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,870/2,075,691 = 2,075,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,870x = 2,075,691 × 2,075,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,870x = 4,308,493,127,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,493,127,481/945,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555,058.44

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