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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,584 and 2,036,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,584 and 2,036,140 is: 4,440,806.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,584 : 2,036,140 = 2,036,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,584/2,036,140 = 2,036,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,584x = 2,036,140 × 2,036,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,584x = 4,145,866,099,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,866,099,600/933,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,440,806.72

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