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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,260 and 2,003,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,260 and 2,003,042 is: 4,312,963.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,260 : 2,003,042 = 2,003,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,260/2,003,042 = 2,003,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,260x = 2,003,042 × 2,003,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,260x = 4,012,177,253,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,177,253,764/930,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,312,963.32

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