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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,346 and 2,044,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,346 and 2,044,228 is: 4,458,191.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,346 : 2,044,228 = 2,044,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,346/2,044,228 = 2,044,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,346x = 2,044,228 × 2,044,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,346x = 4,178,868,115,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,178,868,115,984/937,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,191.66

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