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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,468 and 2,014,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,468 and 2,014,974 is: 4,335,567.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,468 : 2,014,974 = 2,014,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,468/2,014,974 = 2,014,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,468x = 2,014,974 × 2,014,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,468x = 4,060,120,220,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,060,120,220,676/936,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,335,567.49

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