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Finding the Third Proportional to 948,758 and 2,033,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 948,758 and 2,033,110 is: 4,356,786.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,758 : 2,033,110 = 2,033,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,758/2,033,110 = 2,033,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,758x = 2,033,110 × 2,033,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,758x = 4,133,536,272,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,536,272,100/948,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,356,786.74

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