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Finding the Third Proportional to 926,850 and 2,030,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 926,850 and 2,030,856 is: 4,449,885.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,850 : 2,030,856 = 2,030,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,850/2,030,856 = 2,030,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,850x = 2,030,856 × 2,030,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,850x = 4,124,376,092,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,124,376,092,736/926,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,449,885.19

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