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Finding the Third Proportional to 931,932 and 2,038,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 931,932 and 2,038,338 is: 4,458,288.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,932 : 2,038,338 = 2,038,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,932/2,038,338 = 2,038,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,932x = 2,038,338 × 2,038,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,932x = 4,154,821,802,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,821,802,244/931,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,288.59

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