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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,256 and 2,002,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,256 and 2,002,496 is: 4,310,630.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,256 : 2,002,496 = 2,002,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,256/2,002,496 = 2,002,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,256x = 2,002,496 × 2,002,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,256x = 4,009,990,230,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,990,230,016/930,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,310,630.87

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