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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,284 and 2,009,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,284 and 2,009,272 is: 4,339,722.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,284 : 2,009,272 = 2,009,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,284/2,009,272 = 2,009,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,284x = 2,009,272 × 2,009,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,284x = 4,037,173,969,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,037,173,969,984/930,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,339,722.03

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