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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,222 and 2,042,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,222 and 2,042,936 is: 4,467,447.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,222 : 2,042,936 = 2,042,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,222/2,042,936 = 2,042,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,222x = 2,042,936 × 2,042,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,222x = 4,173,587,500,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,587,500,096/934,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,447.24

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