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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,220 and 2,112,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,220 and 2,112,930 is: 4,698,357.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,220 : 2,112,930 = 2,112,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,220/2,112,930 = 2,112,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,220x = 2,112,930 × 2,112,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,220x = 4,464,473,184,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,464,473,184,900/950,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,698,357.42

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