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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,120 and 2,029,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,120 and 2,029,648 is: 4,405,285.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,120 : 2,029,648 = 2,029,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,120/2,029,648 = 2,029,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,120x = 2,029,648 × 2,029,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,120x = 4,119,471,003,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,471,003,904/935,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405,285.96

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