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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,412 and 2,036,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,412 and 2,036,032 is: 4,465,071.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,412 : 2,036,032 = 2,036,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,412/2,036,032 = 2,036,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,412x = 2,036,032 × 2,036,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,412x = 4,145,426,305,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,426,305,024/928,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,465,071.87

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