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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,627 and 2,026,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,627 and 2,026,717 is: 4,394,888.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,627 : 2,026,717 = 2,026,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,627/2,026,717 = 2,026,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,627x = 2,026,717 × 2,026,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,627x = 4,107,581,798,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,107,581,798,089/934,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,394,888.87

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