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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,268 and 2,016,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,268 and 2,016,477 is: 4,347,608.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,268 : 2,016,477 = 2,016,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,268/2,016,477 = 2,016,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,268x = 2,016,477 × 2,016,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,268x = 4,066,179,491,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,066,179,491,529/935,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,347,608.91

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