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Finding the Third Proportional to 947,947 and 2,028,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 947,947 and 2,028,755 is: 4,341,853.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,947 : 2,028,755 = 2,028,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,947/2,028,755 = 2,028,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,947x = 2,028,755 × 2,028,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,947x = 4,115,846,850,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,846,850,025/947,947
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,341,853.34

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