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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,928 and 2,016,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,928 and 2,016,192 is: 4,338,679.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,928 : 2,016,192 = 2,016,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,928/2,016,192 = 2,016,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,928x = 2,016,192 × 2,016,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,928x = 4,065,030,180,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,030,180,864/936,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,338,679.37

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