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Finding the Third Proportional to 966,948 and 2,094,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 966,948 and 2,094,600 is: 4,537,316.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,948 : 2,094,600 = 2,094,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,948/2,094,600 = 2,094,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,948x = 2,094,600 × 2,094,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,948x = 4,387,349,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,349,160,000/966,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537,316.55

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