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Finding the Third Proportional to 947,223 and 2,029,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 947,223 and 2,029,230 is: 4,347,206.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,223 : 2,029,230 = 2,029,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,223/2,029,230 = 2,029,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,223x = 2,029,230 × 2,029,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,223x = 4,117,774,392,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,774,392,900/947,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,347,206.93

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