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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,232 and 2,030,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,232 and 2,030,538 is: 4,422,809.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,232 : 2,030,538 = 2,030,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,232/2,030,538 = 2,030,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,232x = 2,030,538 × 2,030,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,232x = 4,123,084,569,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,123,084,569,444/932,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,422,809.53

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