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Finding the Third Proportional to 946,524 and 2,052,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 946,524 and 2,052,748 is: 4,451,841.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,524 : 2,052,748 = 2,052,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,524/2,052,748 = 2,052,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,524x = 2,052,748 × 2,052,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,524x = 4,213,774,351,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,213,774,351,504/946,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,451,841.00

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