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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,416 and 2,020,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,416 and 2,020,328 is: 4,358,880.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,416 : 2,020,328 = 2,020,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,416/2,020,328 = 2,020,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,416x = 2,020,328 × 2,020,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,416x = 4,081,725,227,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,081,725,227,584/936,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,358,880.27

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