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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,844 and 2,027,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,844 and 2,027,332 is: 4,377,804.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,844 : 2,027,332 = 2,027,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,844/2,027,332 = 2,027,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,844x = 2,027,332 × 2,027,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,844x = 4,110,075,038,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,110,075,038,224/938,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,377,804.02

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