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Finding the Third Proportional to 947,164 and 2,028,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 947,164 and 2,028,680 is: 4,345,121.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,164 : 2,028,680 = 2,028,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,164/2,028,680 = 2,028,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,164x = 2,028,680 × 2,028,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,164x = 4,115,542,542,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,542,542,400/947,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,345,121.38

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