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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,412 and 2,020,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,412 and 2,020,320 is: 4,358,864.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,412 : 2,020,320 = 2,020,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,412/2,020,320 = 2,020,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,412x = 2,020,320 × 2,020,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,412x = 4,081,692,902,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,081,692,902,400/936,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,358,864.37

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