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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,680 and 2,008,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,680 and 2,008,640 is: 4,382,233.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,680 : 2,008,640 = 2,008,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,680/2,008,640 = 2,008,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,680x = 2,008,640 × 2,008,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,680x = 4,034,634,649,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,034,634,649,600/920,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,382,233.40

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