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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,244 and 1,998,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,244 and 1,998,672 is: 4,280,434.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,244 : 1,998,672 = 1,998,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,244/1,998,672 = 1,998,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,244x = 1,998,672 × 1,998,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,244x = 3,994,689,763,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,994,689,763,584/933,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,280,434.45

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