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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,912 and 2,016,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,912 and 2,016,896 is: 4,351,072.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,912 : 2,016,896 = 2,016,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,912/2,016,896 = 2,016,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,912x = 2,016,896 × 2,016,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,912x = 4,067,869,474,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,067,869,474,816/934,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,351,072.05

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