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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,726 and 2,033,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,726 and 2,033,474 is: 4,423,773.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,726 : 2,033,474 = 2,033,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,726/2,033,474 = 2,033,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,726x = 2,033,474 × 2,033,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,726x = 4,135,016,508,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,135,016,508,676/934,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423,773.93

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