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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,266 and 2,009,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,266 and 2,009,236 is: 4,339,650.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,266 : 2,009,236 = 2,009,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,266/2,009,236 = 2,009,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,266x = 2,009,236 × 2,009,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,266x = 4,037,029,303,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,037,029,303,696/930,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,339,650.49

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