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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,061 and 2,017,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,061 and 2,017,737 is: 4,354,007.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,061 : 2,017,737 = 2,017,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,061/2,017,737 = 2,017,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,061x = 2,017,737 × 2,017,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,061x = 4,071,262,601,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,262,601,169/935,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,354,007.49

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