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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,891 and 2,075,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,891 and 2,075,732 is: 4,555,137.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,891 : 2,075,732 = 2,075,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,891/2,075,732 = 2,075,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,891x = 2,075,732 × 2,075,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,891x = 4,308,663,335,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,663,335,824/945,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555,137.26

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