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Finding the Third Proportional to 949,305 and 2,047,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 949,305 and 2,047,044 is: 4,414,165.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,305 : 2,047,044 = 2,047,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,305/2,047,044 = 2,047,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,305x = 2,047,044 × 2,047,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,305x = 4,190,389,137,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,190,389,137,936/949,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,414,165.25

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