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Finding the Third Proportional to 948,753 and 2,033,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 948,753 and 2,033,100 is: 4,356,766.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,753 : 2,033,100 = 2,033,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,753/2,033,100 = 2,033,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,753x = 2,033,100 × 2,033,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,753x = 4,133,495,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,495,610,000/948,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,356,766.84

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