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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,230 and 2,048,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,230 and 2,048,988 is: 4,418,248.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,230 : 2,048,988 = 2,048,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,230/2,048,988 = 2,048,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,230x = 2,048,988 × 2,048,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,230x = 4,198,351,824,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,198,351,824,144/950,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,418,248.03

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