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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,716 and 2,033,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,716 and 2,033,451 is: 4,423,721.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,716 : 2,033,451 = 2,033,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,716/2,033,451 = 2,033,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,716x = 2,033,451 × 2,033,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,716x = 4,134,922,969,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,134,922,969,401/934,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423,721.18

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