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Finding the Third Proportional to 947,592 and 2,025,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 947,592 and 2,025,424 is: 4,329,228.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,592 : 2,025,424 = 2,025,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,592/2,025,424 = 2,025,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,592x = 2,025,424 × 2,025,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,592x = 4,102,342,379,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,102,342,379,776/947,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,329,228.59

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