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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,883 and 2,034,299.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,883 and 2,034,299.75 is: 4,417,174.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,883 : 2,034,299.75 = 2,034,299.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,883/2,034,299.75 = 2,034,299.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,883x = 2,034,299.75 × 2,034,299.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,883x = 4,138,375,472,850.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,138,375,472,850.06/936,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,417,174.26

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