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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,808 and 2,023,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,808 and 2,023,080 is: 4,387,668.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,808 : 2,023,080 = 2,023,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,808/2,023,080 = 2,023,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,808x = 2,023,080 × 2,023,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,808x = 4,092,852,686,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,092,852,686,400/932,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,387,668.94

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