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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,272 and 2,032,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,272 and 2,032,568 is: 4,421,980.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,272 : 2,032,568 = 2,032,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,272/2,032,568 = 2,032,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,272x = 2,032,568 × 2,032,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,272x = 4,131,332,674,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,332,674,624/934,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,421,980.62

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