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Finding the Third Proportional to 931,904 and 2,038,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 931,904 and 2,038,278 is: 4,458,160.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,904 : 2,038,278 = 2,038,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,904/2,038,278 = 2,038,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,904x = 2,038,278 × 2,038,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,904x = 4,154,577,205,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,577,205,284/931,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,160.07

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