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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,878 and 2,046,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,878 and 2,046,660 is: 4,480,602.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,878 : 2,046,660 = 2,046,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,878/2,046,660 = 2,046,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,878x = 2,046,660 × 2,046,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,878x = 4,188,817,155,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,188,817,155,600/934,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,480,602.98

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