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Finding the Third Proportional to 931,941 and 2,038,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 931,941 and 2,038,328 is: 4,458,201.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,941 : 2,038,328 = 2,038,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,941/2,038,328 = 2,038,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,941x = 2,038,328 × 2,038,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,941x = 4,154,781,035,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,781,035,584/931,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,201.79

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