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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,062 and 1,825,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,062 and 1,825,468 is: 3,559,949.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,062 : 1,825,468 = 1,825,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,062/1,825,468 = 1,825,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,062x = 1,825,468 × 1,825,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,062x = 3,332,333,419,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,332,333,419,024/936,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,559,949.47

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