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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,958 and 2,021,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,958 and 2,021,358 is: 4,365,461.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,958 : 2,021,358 = 2,021,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,958/2,021,358 = 2,021,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,958x = 2,021,358 × 2,021,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,958x = 4,085,888,164,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,888,164,164/935,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,365,461.02

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