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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,892 and 2,075,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,892 and 2,075,734 is: 4,555,141.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,892 : 2,075,734 = 2,075,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,892/2,075,734 = 2,075,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,892x = 2,075,734 × 2,075,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,892x = 4,308,671,638,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,671,638,756/945,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555,141.22

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