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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,804 and 2,061,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,804 and 2,061,627 is: 4,556,483.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,804 : 2,061,627 = 2,061,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,804/2,061,627 = 2,061,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,804x = 2,061,627 × 2,061,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,804x = 4,250,305,887,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,250,305,887,129/932,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,556,483.34

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