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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,938 and 2,101,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,938 and 2,101,828 is: 4,670,159.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,938 : 2,101,828 = 2,101,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,938/2,101,828 = 2,101,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,938x = 2,101,828 × 2,101,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,938x = 4,417,680,941,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,417,680,941,584/945,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,670,159.08

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