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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,623 and 2,042,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,623 and 2,042,217 is: 4,462,387.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,623 : 2,042,217 = 2,042,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,623/2,042,217 = 2,042,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,623x = 2,042,217 × 2,042,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,623x = 4,170,650,275,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170,650,275,089/934,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,387.80

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