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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,537 and 1,999,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,537 and 1,999,914 is: 4,284,410.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,537 : 1,999,914 = 1,999,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,537/1,999,914 = 1,999,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,537x = 1,999,914 × 1,999,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,537x = 3,999,656,007,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,999,656,007,396/933,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,284,410.80

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