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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,832 and 2,027,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,832 and 2,027,310 is: 4,377,764.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,832 : 2,027,310 = 2,027,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,832/2,027,310 = 2,027,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,832x = 2,027,310 × 2,027,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,832x = 4,109,985,836,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,109,985,836,100/938,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,377,764.96

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