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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,715 and 2,014,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,715 and 2,014,308 is: 4,350,135.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,715 : 2,014,308 = 2,014,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,715/2,014,308 = 2,014,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,715x = 2,014,308 × 2,014,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,715x = 4,057,436,718,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,057,436,718,864/932,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,350,135.59

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