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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,691 and 2,008,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,691 and 2,008,083 is: 4,323,401.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,691 : 2,008,083 = 2,008,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,691/2,008,083 = 2,008,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,691x = 2,008,083 × 2,008,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,691x = 4,032,397,334,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,397,334,889/932,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,323,401.14

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