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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,893 and 2,075,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,893 and 2,075,736 is: 4,555,145.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,893 : 2,075,736 = 2,075,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,893/2,075,736 = 2,075,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,893x = 2,075,736 × 2,075,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,893x = 4,308,679,941,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,679,941,696/945,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555,145.18

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