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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,941 and 2,075,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,941 and 2,075,842 is: 4,555,379.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,941 : 2,075,842 = 2,075,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,941/2,075,842 = 2,075,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,941x = 2,075,842 × 2,075,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,941x = 4,309,120,008,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,309,120,008,964/945,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555,379.26

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