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Finding the Third Proportional to 946,602 and 2,037,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 946,602 and 2,037,546 is: 4,385,785.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,602 : 2,037,546 = 2,037,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,602/2,037,546 = 2,037,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,602x = 2,037,546 × 2,037,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,602x = 4,151,593,702,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,593,702,116/946,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,385,785.90

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