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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,259 and 2,003,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,259 and 2,003,040 is: 4,312,959.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,259 : 2,003,040 = 2,003,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,259/2,003,040 = 2,003,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,259x = 2,003,040 × 2,003,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,259x = 4,012,169,241,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,169,241,600/930,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,312,959.34

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