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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,087 and 2,021,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,087 and 2,021,334 is: 4,364,755.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,087 : 2,021,334 = 2,021,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,087/2,021,334 = 2,021,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,087x = 2,021,334 × 2,021,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,087x = 4,085,791,139,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,791,139,556/936,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,755.78

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