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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,680 and 1,986,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,680 and 1,986,032 is: 4,219,971.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,680 : 1,986,032 = 1,986,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,680/1,986,032 = 1,986,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,680x = 1,986,032 × 1,986,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,680x = 3,944,323,105,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,323,105,024/934,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,219,971.65

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