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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,034 and 2,026,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,034 and 2,026,516 is: 4,425,233.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,034 : 2,026,516 = 2,026,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,034/2,026,516 = 2,026,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,034x = 2,026,516 × 2,026,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,034x = 4,106,767,098,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,106,767,098,256/928,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,425,233.45

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