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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,692 and 2,030,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,692 and 2,030,860 is: 4,403,146.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,692 : 2,030,860 = 2,030,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,692/2,030,860 = 2,030,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,692x = 2,030,860 × 2,030,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,692x = 4,124,392,339,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,124,392,339,600/936,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,403,146.75

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