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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,020 and 2,034,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,020 and 2,034,856 is: 4,437,888.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,020 : 2,034,856 = 2,034,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,020/2,034,856 = 2,034,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,020x = 2,034,856 × 2,034,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,020x = 4,140,638,940,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,638,940,736/933,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,437,888.73

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