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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,992 and 2,027,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,992 and 2,027,668 is: 4,378,565.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,992 : 2,027,668 = 2,027,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,992/2,027,668 = 2,027,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,992x = 2,027,668 × 2,027,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,992x = 4,111,437,518,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,437,518,224/938,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,378,565.01

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