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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,822 and 2,015,730.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,822 and 2,015,730.38 is: 4,337,183.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,822 : 2,015,730.38 = 2,015,730.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,822/2,015,730.38 = 2,015,730.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,822x = 2,015,730.38 × 2,015,730.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,822x = 4,063,168,944,697.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,168,944,697.64/936,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,337,183.53

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