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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,626 and 2,061,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,626 and 2,061,292 is: 4,555,872.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,626 : 2,061,292 = 2,061,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,626/2,061,292 = 2,061,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,626x = 2,061,292 × 2,061,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,626x = 4,248,924,709,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,248,924,709,264/932,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555,872.03

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