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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,996 and 1,932,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,996 and 1,932,376 is: 4,002,243.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,996 : 1,932,376 = 1,932,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,996/1,932,376 = 1,932,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,996x = 1,932,376 × 1,932,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,996x = 3,734,077,005,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,077,005,376/932,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,002,243.32

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