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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,836 and 2,027,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,836 and 2,027,328 is: 4,377,824.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,836 : 2,027,328 = 2,027,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,836/2,027,328 = 2,027,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,836x = 2,027,328 × 2,027,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,836x = 4,110,058,819,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,110,058,819,584/938,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,377,824.05

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