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Finding the Third Proportional to 923,688 and 2,014,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 923,688 and 2,014,560 is: 4,393,747.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,688 : 2,014,560 = 2,014,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,688/2,014,560 = 2,014,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,688x = 2,014,560 × 2,014,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,688x = 4,058,451,993,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,058,451,993,600/923,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,393,747.67

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