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Finding the Third Proportional to 948,312 and 2,067,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 948,312 and 2,067,048 is: 4,505,571.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,312 : 2,067,048 = 2,067,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,312/2,067,048 = 2,067,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,312x = 2,067,048 × 2,067,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,312x = 4,272,687,434,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,272,687,434,304/948,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,571.41

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