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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,254 and 2,016,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,254 and 2,016,906 is: 4,340,242.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,254 : 2,016,906 = 2,016,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,254/2,016,906 = 2,016,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,254x = 2,016,906 × 2,016,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,254x = 4,067,909,812,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,067,909,812,836/937,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,340,242.68

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