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Finding the Third Proportional to 939,366 and 2,055,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 939,366 and 2,055,960 is: 4,499,813.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,366 : 2,055,960 = 2,055,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,366/2,055,960 = 2,055,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,366x = 2,055,960 × 2,055,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,366x = 4,226,971,521,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,226,971,521,600/939,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,499,813.19

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