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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,629 and 2,042,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,629 and 2,042,229 is: 4,462,411.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,629 : 2,042,229 = 2,042,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,629/2,042,229 = 2,042,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,629x = 2,042,229 × 2,042,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,629x = 4,170,699,288,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170,699,288,441/934,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,411.60

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