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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,546 and 1,901,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,546 and 1,901,340 is: 3,872,432.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,546 : 1,901,340 = 1,901,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,546/1,901,340 = 1,901,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,546x = 1,901,340 × 1,901,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,546x = 3,615,093,795,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,093,795,600/933,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,872,432.42

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