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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,929 and 2,016,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,929 and 2,016,194 is: 4,338,683.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,929 : 2,016,194 = 2,016,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,929/2,016,194 = 2,016,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,929x = 2,016,194 × 2,016,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,929x = 4,065,038,245,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,038,245,636/936,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,338,683.34

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