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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,868 and 2,004,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,868 and 2,004,224 is: 4,315,234.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,868 : 2,004,224 = 2,004,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,868/2,004,224 = 2,004,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,868x = 2,004,224 × 2,004,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,868x = 4,016,913,842,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,016,913,842,176/930,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,315,234.64

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