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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,370 and 2,044,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,370 and 2,044,077 is: 4,457,418.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,370 : 2,044,077 = 2,044,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,370/2,044,077 = 2,044,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,370x = 2,044,077 × 2,044,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,370x = 4,178,250,781,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,178,250,781,929/937,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,457,418.93

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