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Finding the Third Proportional to 931,934 and 2,038,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 931,934 and 2,038,342 is: 4,458,296.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,934 : 2,038,342 = 2,038,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,934/2,038,342 = 2,038,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,934x = 2,038,342 × 2,038,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,934x = 4,154,838,108,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,838,108,964/931,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,296.52

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