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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,908 and 2,046,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,908 and 2,046,720 is: 4,480,721.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,908 : 2,046,720 = 2,046,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,908/2,046,720 = 2,046,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,908x = 2,046,720 × 2,046,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,908x = 4,189,062,758,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,189,062,758,400/934,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,480,721.91

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