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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,886 and 2,027,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,886 and 2,027,440 is: 4,378,074.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,886 : 2,027,440 = 2,027,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,886/2,027,440 = 2,027,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,886x = 2,027,440 × 2,027,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,886x = 4,110,512,953,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,110,512,953,600/938,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,378,074.61

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