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Finding the Third Proportional to 946,244 and 2,102,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 946,244 and 2,102,440 is: 4,671,368.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,244 : 2,102,440 = 2,102,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,244/2,102,440 = 2,102,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,244x = 2,102,440 × 2,102,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,244x = 4,420,253,953,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,253,953,600/946,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,671,368.01

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