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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,730 and 2,026,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,730 and 2,026,980 is: 4,390,847.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,730 : 2,026,980 = 2,026,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,730/2,026,980 = 2,026,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,730x = 2,026,980 × 2,026,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,730x = 4,108,647,920,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,108,647,920,400/935,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390,847.70

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