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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,526 and 2,063,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,526 and 2,063,676 is: 4,537,709.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,526 : 2,063,676 = 2,063,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,526/2,063,676 = 2,063,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,526x = 2,063,676 × 2,063,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,526x = 4,258,758,632,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,258,758,632,976/938,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537,709.81

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