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Finding the Third Proportional to 947,225 and 2,029,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 947,225 and 2,029,234 is: 4,347,214.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,225 : 2,029,234 = 2,029,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,225/2,029,234 = 2,029,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,225x = 2,029,234 × 2,029,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,225x = 4,117,790,626,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,790,626,756/947,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,347,214.89

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