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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,598 and 2,028,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,598 and 2,028,537 is: 4,398,216.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,598 : 2,028,537 = 2,028,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,598/2,028,537 = 2,028,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,598x = 2,028,537 × 2,028,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,598x = 4,114,962,360,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,114,962,360,369/935,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398,216.29

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